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</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Arnold Buffum Chace</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">11th <a href="Brown_University" title="Brown University">Chancellor of Brown University</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>1907–1932</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">William Goddard</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Henry D. Sharpe</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2">
</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1845-11-10</span>)</span>November 10, 1845<br><a href="Cumberland%2C_Rhode_Island" title="Cumberland, Rhode Island">Cumberland, Rhode Island</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">February 28, 1932<span style="display:none">(1932-02-28)</span> (aged&nbsp;86)<br><a href="Providence%2C_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence, Rhode Island</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="Swan_Point_Cemetery" title="Swan Point Cemetery">Swan Point Cemetery</a><sup id="cite_ref-SPC_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPC-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1298804929">
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<div class="marriage-display-inline"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Eliza Greene</div> <div style="display:inline-block;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr>&nbsp;<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">
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</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip" title="October 24, 1871">1871</span>)<wbr>​</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3, including <a href="Malcolm_Greene_Chace" title="Malcolm Greene Chace">Malcolm Greene Chace</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parents</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">
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</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Samuel Buffington Chace</li><li><a href="Elizabeth_Buffum_Chace" title="Elizabeth Buffum Chace">Elizabeth Buffum Chace</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="Lillie_Buffum_Chace_Wyman" title="Lillie Buffum Chace Wyman">Lillie Buffum Chace Wyman</a> (sister)</li><li><a href="Oliver_Chace" title="Oliver Chace">Oliver Chace</a> (grandfather)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Brown_University" title="Brown University">Brown University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data">Mathematician, banker, businessman</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><b>Arnold Buffum Chace</b> (November 10, 1845 – February 28, 1932) was an American textile businessman, mathematics scholar, and eleventh chancellor of <a href="Brown_University" title="Brown University">Brown University</a> in <a href="Providence%2C_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence, Rhode Island</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2></div>
<p>Arnold was born November 10, 1845, in <a href="Cumberland%2C_Rhode_Island" title="Cumberland, Rhode Island">Cumberland, Rhode Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His paternal grandfather <a href="Oliver_Chace" title="Oliver Chace">Oliver Chace</a> was founder of the Valley Falls textile company, which later became <a href="Berkshire_Hathaway" title="Berkshire Hathaway">Berkshire Hathaway</a>. His parents Samuel Buffington Chace and <a href="Elizabeth_Buffum_Chace" title="Elizabeth Buffum Chace">Elizabeth Buffum Chace</a> were <a href="Quaker" class="mw-redirect" title="Quaker">Quakers</a> and prominent anti-slavery activists.<sup id="cite_ref-EB_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His maternal grandfather, <a href="Arnold_Buffum" title="Arnold Buffum">Arnold Buffum</a>, was president of the <a href="New_England_Anti-Slavery_Society" title="New England Anti-Slavery Society">New England Anti-Slavery Society</a>. His sister <a href="Lillie_Buffum_Chace_Wyman" title="Lillie Buffum Chace Wyman">Lillie</a> became an author and social reformer.
</p><p>Arnold married Eliza Chace Greene, daughter of Christopher A. and Sarah A. Greene, on October 24, 1871.<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NCAB_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCAB-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their three children were: <a href="Malcolm_Greene_Chace" title="Malcolm Greene Chace">Malcolm Greene Chace</a>, Edward Gould Chace, cotton manufacturer, and Margaret Chace, wife of Russell S. Rowland, M.D. of Detroit, MI.<sup id="cite_ref-NCAB_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCAB-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<p>Arnold Buffum Chace received his bachelor's degree from <a href="Brown_University" title="Brown University">Brown University</a> in 1866 and a Doctor of Science from Brown in 1892.<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also studied for one year at the École de Médecine in Paris.<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chace taught physics and mathematics for one term at Brown (1868–69),<sup id="cite_ref-EB_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before having to interrupt his career to handle the family textile business.<sup id="cite_ref-EB_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He remained involved in leadership at Brown for most of his life. In 1876, he was elected trustee; in 1882 he became treasurer; and in 1907 he was elected Chancellor.<sup id="cite_ref-NCAB_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCAB-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Chace's lifelong passion was mathematics.<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He wrote many articles on mathematical subjects, including one called "A Certain Class of Cubic Surfaces Treated by Quaternions" in the Journal of Mathematics.<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended the International Mathematical Congress at Cambridge, England in 1912.<sup id="cite_ref-NCAB_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCAB-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chace published his work on the Egyptian <a href="Rhind_Papyrus" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhind Papyrus">Rhind Papyrus</a> in 1927 and 1929, at age 87.<sup id="cite_ref-EB_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Business_and_banking">Business and banking</h2></div>
<p>His academic career was interrupted in 1869,<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> when he became responsible for his family's cotton mill on the death of a family member.<sup id="cite_ref-EB_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1871, he became a director of Westminster Bank, and in 1894 he became its president.<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also a director of the National Bank of North America.<sup id="cite_ref-NEF_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this time, he managed to attend mathematics classes at Harvard once a week.<sup id="cite_ref-EB_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<p>Chace died in Providence, Rhode Island, on February 28, 1932<sup id="cite_ref-EB_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is buried at <a href="Swan_Point_Cemetery" title="Swan Point Cemetery">Swan Point Cemetery</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SPC_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPC-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24720587">Arnold Buffum Chace</a> at <a href="Find_a_Grave" title="Find a Grave">Find a Grave</a></li></ul>
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