J.E Arnold, born in 1879, was the eldest son of J.G Arnold and a pivotal figure in the growth and success of the family business. From a young age, J.E (commonly known as Jack) was deeply involved in the day-to-day operations of the business his father founded. When he turned 18, the business was rebranded as J.G Arnold & Son, marking the beginning of a new chapter. Jack brought youthful energy, innovative ideas, and a fresh perspective that complemented J.G’s experience and wisdom. Together, they expanded the business, modernized operations, and navigated the complexities of customs duties and transshipping at Albury station, turning these challenges into significant opportunities for growth.
Throughout his life, J.E Arnold demonstrated a commitment to maintaining the high standards of quality and service that had become the hallmark of the Arnold family business. He played a crucial role in expanding the business’s reach and reputation, ensuring that it adapted to changing times while staying true to its core values. J.E's leadership and dedication helped solidify the legacy of Arnold’s, setting a strong foundation for future generations. He continued to be an influential figure in the business until his passing in 1963, leaving behind a legacy of innovation, integrity, and community service that continues to inspire and guide the family business today.
J.E Arnold Left, & J.G Arnold Right With Friends (Early 1900s)
J.G Arnold And His Son Jack With Their Horse-Drawn Produce Cart Making Riverina Deliveries (1900)
Jack, J.E & In Front, John Noel Arnold