List of United States Political Families (W) - The Wrights of Pennsylvania

The Wrights of Pennsylvania

  • Myron Benjamin Wright (1847–1894), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1889-1894. Brother of Charles Frederick Wright.
  • Charles Frederick Wright (1856–1925), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1896 1904 1908, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1899-1905, Treasurer of Pennsylvania 1911-1913, Commissioner of Public Service in Pennsylvania 1915-1916. Brother of Myron Benjamin Wright.

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