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American ambassador (1810-1867)

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Joseph A. Wright was an American politician, diplomat, lawyer, and writer. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, a United States senator, and the Governor of Indiana. A member of the Democratic Party, his work locations included Washington, D.C., and Indianapolis. He was educated at Indiana University and Indiana University Bloomington.

Born in Washington in 1810, Wright died in Berlin in 1867. He is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery. His siblings included George G. Wright. He spoke English.

Wright authored seven works, including speeches on bank fraud and the confiscation of rebel property. His writings also include an address delivered on October 6, 1853. He is recognized in the Us Senators collection.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1810
Died
1867
Works
7

Top works

  • Speech of Gov. Joseph A. Wright on the bank fraud case
  • Speech of Gov. Joseph A. Wright, on the bank fraud case, delivered in the Senate chamber, at the request of the Senate, March 9, 1857
  • Speech of Hon. J.A. Wright, of Indiana
  • An address delivered by Gov. Joseph A. Wright, on the 6th day of October, 1853
  • An address delivered by Gov. Joseph A. Wright, on the 6th day of October, 1853, at Livonia, Washington County, Indiana, to the District Agricultural Society, composed of the counties of Washington and Orange

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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  4. When to use and how to report the results of PLS-SEM

    · 2019 · cited 21,508x

  5. Geant4—a simulation toolkit

    · 2003 · cited 21,295x

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Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan
1810–1867
Nationality
US, DE
Role / Field
Minister, Legislator, Lawyer, Governor
Gender
Male

Recorded by 4 libraries

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Joseph
Family name
Wright
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Washington
Place of death
Berlin
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Joseph A Wright Portrait.jpg
Work location
Indianapolis
Show 5 more facts
date of birth
1810-00-00
date of death
1867-00-00
place of burial
Green-Wood Cemetery
name in native language
Joseph Wright
National Governors Association biography URL
www.nga.org/governor/joseph-albert-wright
Sources (1)

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