His name has since become synonymous with the word “traitor.”
Wonder if the Biden clan ever had a DNA test?.
At least 6 US Presidents were related to Benedict Arnold (Fillmore, Grant, Garfield, FDR, George H. W. Bush, and George W. Bush), as well as failed Presidential candidates George Romney, Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush. Their common ancestor was Rev. John Lothropp (or Lathrop) (1584-1653). They weren’t direct descendants of Arnold—he was descended from Lothropp on his mother’s side.