Political Run and Later Life
In 1962, Wright hired Murray Chotiner as his campaign manager and ran for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination, but was handily defeated by incumbent Thomas H. Kuchel.
On October 22, 1974, Wright died in Hemet, California.
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