Enoch Arnold Bennett was born on 27 May 1867 at 90 Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. The
son of a Burslem man, Enoch Bennett. Arnold Bennett was the eldest of six surviving children. the Endowed school at the Wedgwood Institute in Queen Street and the Orme Middle School which was to become
Wolstanton Grammar School.
In 1889 he left the Potteries for good to make his home in the capital where for a time he worked as a
solicitors clerk. By 1893 he had become a journalist and within three years he was the editor of the London periodical Woman.
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