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Hendrick Bradley WRIGHT, Congress, PA (1808-1881)
WRIGHT Hendrick Bradley , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pa., April 24, 1808; attended the Wilkes-Barre Grammar School and was graduated from Dickinson…James Assion WRIGHT, Congress, PA (1902-1963)
WRIGHT James Assion , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pa., on August 11, 1902; attended the public schools; was graduated from Holy Cross College,…James Claude WRIGHT, Jr., Congress, TX (1922)
WRIGHT James Claude, Jr. , a Representative from Texas; born in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex., December 22, 1922; graduated from Adamson High School, Dallas, Tex., 1939; student at Weatherford…John Crafts WRIGHT, Congress, OH (1783-1861)
WRIGHT John Crafts , a Representative from Ohio; born in Wethersfield, Conn., August 17, 1783; completed preparatory studies; learned the trade of printer; moved to Troy, N.Y., and edited the Troy…John Vines WRIGHT, Congress, TN (1828-1908)
WRIGHT John Vines , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Purdy, McNairy County, Tenn., June 28, 1828; completed preparatory studies; attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, where…Myron Benjamin WRIGHT, Congress, PA (1847-1894)
WRIGHT Myron Benjamin , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born at Forest Lake, Susquehanna County, Pa., June 12, 1847; attended the common schools and pursued an academic course; taught school…Samuel Gardiner WRIGHT, Congress, NJ (1781-1845)
WRIGHT Samuel Gardiner , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Wrightstown, N.J., November 18, 1781; was mainly self-educated; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Philadelphia, Pa., with a…Silas WRIGHT, Jr., Congress, NY (1795-1847)
Senate Years of Service: 1833-1844 Party: Jacksonian; Democrat WRIGHT Silas, Jr. , a Representative and a Senator from New York; born in Amherst, Mass., May 24, 1795; moved with his father to…William Carter WRIGHT, Congress, GA (1866-1933)
WRIGHT William Carter , a Representative from Georgia; born on a farm in Carroll County, Ga., January 6, 1866; moved with his parents to Newnan, Coweta County, Ga., in 1869; attended the common…Stanley, Ralph Edmond
(Encyclopedia) Stanley, Ralph Edmond, 1927–2016, American bluegrass singer and banjo player, b. Dickenson co., Va. He and his brother, Carter Glen Stanley, 1925–66, were sons of a country-singer…