Samuel Thomas Wright

Deceased Person

1887 – 1948

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Who was Samuel Thomas Wright?

Samuel Thomas Wright was a wholesale merchant and political figure in Ontario. He represented Dovercourt in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 1934 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Toronto in 1887, the son of Samuel Wright and Dorothy Chapman, both Irish. Wright was educated in Toronto. In 1907, he married Edith L. Horner. He served as a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I. Wright also served on Toronto city council and on the Toronto Harbour Commission. He died after an illness at Toronto in 1948.

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Born
Dec 19, 1887
Died
Jan 28, 1948

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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