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font-family:garamond,serif;">Wright as first or middle name, as spouse or parent name, or with unknown first name</p> <table width=100%><tr><td valign="top"> <a name="WRIGHT"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WRIGHT</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W623">Soundex W623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/archibald-armstead.html#ARKWRIGHT">ARKWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boarman-bodziak.html#BOATWRIGHT">BOATWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bosa-bouckaert.html#BOTWRIGHT">BOTWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cartier-cascione.html#CARTWRIGHT">CARTWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/corsentino-costas.html#CORTWRIGHT">CORTWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/courts-covode.html#COURTWRIGHT">COURTWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/driver-dryzga.html#DRUMWRIGHT">DRUMWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/handerson-hanlan.html#HANDWRIGHT">HANDWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/houstoun-howan.html#HOVEY-WRIGHT">HOVEY-WRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/partington-pastuszka.html#PARSONS-WRIGHT">PARSONS-WRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#REAT">REAT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#REATH">REATH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reynoldson-rhoads.html#RHETT">RHETT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#RIETH">RIETH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rigin-riles.html#RIGHT">RIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rilling-ripps.html#RIOTTE">RIOTTE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/riter-rivero.html#RITT">RITT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seashoal-sebald.html#SEAWRIGHT">SEAWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#WAINWRIGHT">WAINWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walworth-warburton.html#WANEWRIGHT">WANEWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheelock-whipp.html#WHEELWRIGHT">WHEELWRIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wigginton-wilard.html#WIGHT">WIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/worthy-wriggins.html#WRAIGHT">WRAIGHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/worthy-wriggins.html#WREATH">WREATH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wrightson-wyant.html#WRIGHTON">WRIGHTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wrightson-wyant.html#WRIGHTSMAN">WRIGHTSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wrightson-wyant.html#WRIGHTSON">WRIGHTSON</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>WRIGHT:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#634.09.12">Charles Adamson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#269.24.48">Wright C. Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen1.html#389.80.32">Arenda Lauretta Wright Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allison.html#868.55.00">William Francis Allison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#994.02.93">Joseph Wright Alsop</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#635.80.12">Joseph Wright Alsop</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#283.71.84">J. Wright Apple</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnold.html#789.90.77">William Wright Arnold</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#738.05.42">James Benjamin Aswell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atkinson.html#008.95.30">Dorothy Wright Atkinson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/babcock.html#880.90.46">Leverett Wright Babcock</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#829.69.74">Thomas Wright Bacot</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#011.53.01">Thomas Wright Bacot</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker9.html#520.83.51">William Thomas Baker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bakewell-baldus.html#424.15.67">Henry Clarence Baldridge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bakewell-baldus.html#591.01.35">Carl Clifford Baldrige</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barna-barnert.html#122.47.50">Charles Henry Barnard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnes.html#910.09.28">Wright H. Barnes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baxter.html#281.81.19">Charles Homer Baxter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bedelle-beebe.html#011.75.13">George Thomas Beebe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#108.72.87">Spencer Hezekiah Beecher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#889.67.51">Adolf Augustus Berle Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boggs.html#860.23.00">Carroll Curtis Boggs</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradley5.html#032.98.80">Joshua C. Bradley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradley5.html#049.49.13">James Carroll Bradley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brady.html#041.24.28">John Brady</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brant-braxton.html#676.85.26">Isaac Wright Brashear</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#803.45.21">Beman Brockway</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brownback-browner.html#868.89.33">Wright Brownell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bucklin-bucknell.html#788.98.31">Wright Buckmaster</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burditt-burges.html#057.23.42">Dorothy Wright Burford</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burket-burnet.html#998.02.98">Elmer Jacob Burkett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burruss-burtness.html#070.52.98">William Wright Burt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/busha-butkowski.html#302.90.36">Benjamin H. Butcher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell6.html#058.90.66">Marguerite Allen Campbell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#512.40.59">William D. Candland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carlstrom-carmical.html#559.86.45">Gregory Wright Carman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carpenter-carper.html#169.55.48">Fred Warner Carpenter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#885.87.36">Beryl Franklin Carroll</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#599.53.72">Marshall Chapin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/church.html#810.48.14">Corbett Church</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarke.html#768.96.96">Reader Wright Clarke</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#358.68.20">William Willets Cocks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#915.00.45">Wright Cod</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#341.08.96">Norman Jay Colman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conlan-connellan.html#422.39.81">John Bowden Connally Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crocker.html#513.87.48">Charles Crocker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosby.html#802.50.10">Charles Pennell Crosby</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#246.20.61">Albert C. Crumpler</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#847.77.11">Norris Wright Cuney</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#698.69.34">James L. Davis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dracos-drane.html#633.74.50">Herbert Jackson Drane</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunckel-dunklin.html#684.93.98">Wright Dunham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#016.56.70">Justus Oren Eakin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/evans6.html#828.04.07">Leslie Ballard Evans</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/farlin-farquhar.html#731.43.40">William M. Farmer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/foltz-foot.html#857.25.53">Civilion Fones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gordon.html#393.45.57">James Wright Gordon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gordon.html#996.49.70">Gurdon Wright Gordon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griffis-grim.html#288.91.87">Martha Wright Griffiths</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#632.38.67">Donnelly Wright Hadden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#091.05.35">Frank Wright Hadley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall6.html#689.55.68">Lee Davis Hall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#021.89.43">John Wright Hazelton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heaney-heartwell.html#313.44.93">William Wright Heard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heisel-hellyer.html#372.02.60">Oscar Stuart Heizer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heyburn-hickerson.html#532.25.25">James Farquhar Hibberd</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heyburn-hickerson.html#341.59.17">John Wright Hickenlooper</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hinkle-hinkson.html#103.15.81">Wright J. Hinkle</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#352.21.21">Wright Holcomb</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/houstoun-howan.html#671.99.66">Charles Alfred Houts</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/houstoun-howan.html#411.14.71">Marcia H. Hovey-Wright</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughey-hulka.html#577.81.61">Wright Hugus</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jabar-jackman.html#518.39.58">William H. Jackman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jacobsen-jalbert.html#246.32.53">Edwin Ames Jaggard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/james.html#818.30.29">Basil Gordon James</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jex-johansen.html#830.17.88">William Job</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones7.html#714.43.82">Robin Wright Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#699.76.10">Stephen Wright Kellogg</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#469.72.47">Silas Wright Kidder</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#651.74.46">James Kilbourne</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#035.03.00">Silas Wright Lamoreux</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lane.html#052.11.40">Alfred J. Lane</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laxalt-leadbetter.html#161.06.86">Clarence Frederick Lea</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee1.html#885.54.91">Asbury Wright Lee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lloyd.html#591.84.49">Wright G. Lloyd</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/louanner-louwet.html#958.46.35">Phineas Chapman Lounsbury</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lynch.html#987.93.29">Andrew Green Lynch</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#231.18.00">Ernest Lyon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahool-majka.html#773.80.97">Verner Wright Main</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malloy-malone.html#258.77.17">Jack Dewitt Malone</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mara-margolis.html#262.36.12">Samuel Wright Mardis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin5.html#206.11.30">Joseph Martin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#616.25.39">J. Wright Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthews.html#204.26.07">Wright Matthews</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayne-mcallen.html#043.99.59">William Worrall Mayo</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcbroom-mccain.html#979.94.02">John Sidney McCain III</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccorquodale-mccuiston.html#240.97.71">William McCoy Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcduffee-mcfarlan.html#297.09.11">William Wright McEwen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcredmond-meachem.html#533.65.63">Thomas A. McWhinney</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merritt.html#911.60.80">Kent Wright Merritt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#593.79.10">John Garrison Mersereau</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mitchell7.html#559.36.31">Perry Wright Mitchell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrow.html#974.31.05">Wright Morrow</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mott.html#512.28.81">Luther Wright Mott</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/muncell-murdoch.html#538.21.87">Earl Wright Munshaw</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nuckles-nyquist.html#058.08.05">Newton Wright Nutting</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien-oconner.html#771.38.00">Philip H. O'Connell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oneal.html#252.15.03">Joseph Thomas O'Neal</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oneal.html#436.61.33">Emmet O'Neal</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#747.56.87">David Munson Osborne</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#032.33.79">Thomas Mott Osborne</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/partington-pastuszka.html#399.72.03">Erin Parsons-Wright</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/partington-pastuszka.html#066.54.48">Benjamin Franklin Partridge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pataki-pattersen.html#784.12.58">John William Wright Patman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pataki-pattersen.html#063.14.63">Wright Patrick</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payson-pealy.html#791.17.73">Willis Royal Peake</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendry-penniman.html#035.62.05">William Fletcher Penn</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#163.94.98">Silas Henry Phillips</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raymond.html#189.35.19">Benjamin Wright Raymond</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richards.html#706.16.30">Wright W. Richards</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#946.36.95">Allen Wiseman Sapp</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/selden.html#108.56.98">Armistead Inge Selden Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shuldberg-shuttleworth.html#022.99.12">Pamela Sue Shuman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sloan.html#327.26.08">Edward Ray Sloan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/southall-spain.html#090.06.21">Wright Southgate</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/southall-spain.html#842.18.75">William Wright Southgate</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sprague.html#200.41.40">John Wilson Sprague</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steck-steel.html#627.09.50">Charles Manly Stedman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tanner.html#516.95.17">Joseph M. Tanner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/titus.html#956.97.95">Alice Costandina Titus</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttrop-tye.html#578.62.42">Joseph Wright Twinam</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upjohn-upston.html#967.04.59">Daniel Upson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upjohn-upston.html#400.86.77">William Hanford Upson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upjohn-upston.html#490.69.10">William Hazlett Upson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#456.39.43">William Cushing Wait</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker7.html#013.59.86">Robert Franklin Walker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warren.html#752.78.72">Jeff Wright Warren</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitehurst-whiticar.html#755.38.75">Robert P. Whitesell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams9.html#781.27.01">Wright Williams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams7.html#729.04.41">Paul Revere Williams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willison-wilshire.html#275.38.22">Tilford Albert Willmore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#002.85.84">Amos Walter Wright Woodcock</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="368.03.66">Wright, (need first name)</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 27th District, 1910. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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