| WRIGHT (Soundex
W623)
— See also
ARKWRIGHT,
BOATWRIGHT,
BOTWRIGHT,
CARTWRIGHT,
CORTWRIGHT,
COURTWRIGHT,
DRUMWRIGHT,
HANDWRIGHT,
HOVEY-WRIGHT,
PARSONS-WRIGHT,
REAT,
REATH,
RET,
RHETT,
RIETH,
RIGHT,
RIOTTE,
RITT,
SEAWRIGHT,
WAINWRIGHT,
WANEWRIGHT,
WHEELWRIGHT,
WIGHT,
WRAIGHT,
WREATH,
WRIGHTON,
WRIGHTS,
WRIGHTSMAN,
WRIGHTSON.
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Wright, E. Blake —
of Mercer
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, E. M. —
of Stearns
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state senate 31st District, 1872.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Earl —
of Wyoming.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
Wyoming, 1946.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Earl S. See Elma Pogge
Wright |
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Wright, Ed —
of Cedar
County, Iowa.
Speaker
of the Iowa State House of Representatives, 1866-67; secretary
of state of Iowa, 1867-73.
Burial location unknown.
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See J.
Ed Wright |
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See Edward B. Wright |
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Wright, Edmund —
of Edenton, Chowan
County, N.C.
U.S.
Collector of Customs at Edenton, N.C., North Carolina, 1854.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edward B. —
also known as Ed Wright —
of Guthrie Center, Guthrie
County, Iowa.
Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa,
2004
(on behalf of Michael
J. Badnarik and Richard
V. Campagna); Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for
Iowa, 2012
(on behalf of Gary
E. Johnson and James
P. Gray); Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for
Iowa, 2020
(on behalf of Jo
Jorgensen and Jeremy
Cohen).
Still living as of 2020.
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Wright, Edward D. —
of Cabell
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1863;
member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1865-68.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edward D. —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edward D. —
Candidate for Michigan
state senate 23rd District, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edward F. —
of Kent
County, Del.
Democrat. Member of Delaware
state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District,
1959-60.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edward H., Jr. —
of Essex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1907.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edward Herbert
(1863-1930) —
also known as Edward H. Wright —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
28, 1863.
Republican. Lawyer; Cook
County Commissioner, 1897-1900; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1908.
African
ancestry.
Died, in Colonial Hospital,
Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., August
6, 1930 (age 66 years, 312
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Public Library |
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Wright, Edward R. —
of Steuben
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Steuben County, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edward T. —
of Brentwood, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state senate 15th District, 1956; mayor
of Brentwood, Mo., 1963-69.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edwin C. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edwin O. (born
c.1867) —
of Goshen, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Goshen, Litchfield
County, Conn., about 1867.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1899-1901; member of Connecticut
state senate 30th District, 1931.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Edwin Ruthvin Vincent
(1812-1871) —
also known as Edwin R. V. Wright —
of Hudson City (now part of Jersey City), Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J., January
2, 1812.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1865-67.
Died in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., January
21, 1871 (age 59 years, 19
days).
Interment at Hoboken
Cemetery, New Durham, N.J.
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Wright, Edwin V. —
People's candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1894.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Eldon —
Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Wright, Eli —
of Santa
Clara County, Calif.
Member of California
state senate, 1905-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Eli M. —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1873, 1877.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Elihu C. —
of Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County 3rd District, 1856.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Elijah —
of Coventry, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Coventry, 1822-23, 1831.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Elisha —
of Barre Center, Orleans
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Orleans County, 1843.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Eliza G. —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Elizabeth —
of West Boylston, Worcester
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Wright, Elizabeth W. —
of Clarks Summit, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1944.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Elma Pogge
(1893-1975) —
also known as Elma Wright; Elma Pogge; Mrs. Earl S.
Wright —
of Dubois, Clark
County, Idaho; Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, September
11, 1893.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1948,
1952
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1968.
Female.
Died in Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho, May 13,
1975 (age 81 years, 244
days).
Interment at Iona Cemetery, Iona, Idaho.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Ulrich C. Pogge and Mary L. (Williams) Pogge; married to
Earl Stanger Wright. |
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memorial |
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Wright, Eloise —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
American Labor candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1942.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Elwin T. —
of Rockland, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
Governor's Council 1st District; elected 1922; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Emory H. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Circuit judge in Missouri 16th Circuit, 1937.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Ephraim M. —
Secretary
of state of Massachusetts, 1853-56.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Ernest E., Jr. —
of Garland, Dallas
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Garland, Tex., 1958-62.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Ernest T. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Ernie —
of Mountain Home, Baxter
County, Ark.
Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 1948
(voted for Harry
S. Truman and Alben
W. Barkley).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Esther —
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 36th District, 1932; candidate for
New
York state senate 42nd District, 1936.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Eugene Allen
(1913-2002) —
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., February
23, 1913.
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1969-83; took
senior status 1983.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., September
3, 2002 (age 89 years, 192
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Eugene S. (b.
1878) —
of Montgomery Center, Montgomery, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in Montgomery, Franklin
County, Vt., February
26, 1878.
Republican. Insurance
agent; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Montgomery, 1910.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, F. B. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1907-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, F. L. —
of Scottsbluff, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb.
Candidate for mayor
of Scottsbluff, Neb., 1911.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, F. Marion —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Fayette L. —
of Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1916
(alternate), 1920;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Pomfret; elected 1918.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Fielding Lewis
(1895-1956) —
also known as Fielding L. Wright —
of Rolling Fork, Sharkey
County, Miss.
Born in Rolling Fork, Sharkey
County, Miss., May 16,
1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Mississippi
state senate, 1928-31; member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1932-40; Lieutenant
Governor of Mississippi, 1945-46; Governor of
Mississippi, 1946-52; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Mississippi, 1948,
1952;
States Rights candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1948; member of Democratic
National Committee from Mississippi, 1954.
Died in Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss., May 4,
1956 (age 60 years, 354
days).
Interment at Kelly
Cemetery, Rolling Fork, Miss.
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Wright, Floyd Wilford
(1926-1990) —
also known as Floyd Wright —
of Corinth, Denton
County, Tex.
Born in Lewisville, Denton
County, Tex., March 5,
1926.
Mayor
of Corinth, Tex., 1963-64.
Died in Sandy Shores, Denton
County, Tex., March
21, 1990 (age 64 years, 16
days).
Interment at Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Tex.
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Relatives: Son
of Hubert Wright and Bertha Ellen (Stevens) Wright; married to
Bernice Land. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Wright, Foster —
of Jamestown, Fentress
County, Tenn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Francis M. —
of Champaign
County, Ohio.
Ohio
auditor of state, 1856-60.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Francis R. —
of Bay
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 2nd District, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1899.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank —
of Wortham, Freestone
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank —
of Shelton, Fairfield
County, Conn.
First
selectman of Shelton, Connecticut, 1926-27.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank A. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1924; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank E. —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Democrat. Acting postmaster at Cumberland,
Md., 1946.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank H. —
of Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1888
(alternate), 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank L. —
of Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz.; Douglas, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona
Territory, 1904;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank M. —
of Asheboro, Randolph
County, N.C.
Republican. Postmaster at Asheboro,
N.C., 1928-33 (acting, 1928-29).
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank M. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District,
1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frank W. —
of Whittier, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Mayor
of Whittier, Calif., 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Franklin See H.
Franklin Wright |
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Wright, Franklin Josiah —
Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina,
2012
(on behalf of Virgil
H. Goode, Jr.).
Still living as of 2012.
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Wright, Franklin L. —
Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Fred, Jr. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Fred M. —
of Ashford, Windham
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ashford, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Fred M. —
of Sussex
County, Del.
Member of Delaware
state house of representatives from Sussex County 5th District,
1935-36.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Fred W. —
of De Smet, Kingsbury
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 23rd District, 1935-38.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frederick —
of Gering, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb.
Postmaster at Gering,
Neb., 1897.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frederick A. —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Postmaster at Glen
Cove, N.Y., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frederick K. —
of Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa.
Democrat. Postmaster at Wellsboro,
Pa., 1895-99.
Burial location unknown.
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Wright, Frederick P.
(1854-1916) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., January
25, 1854.
Republican. Newspaper
work; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1892-94.
Presbyterian.
Died in Florida Keys, Monroe
County, Fla., February
18, 1916 (age 62 years, 24
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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Wright, Frederick W. —
of Montana.
Republican. Montana
state treasurer, 1893-97.
Burial location unknown.
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