Wright, Samuel Gardiner, 1781-1845.

Samuel Gardiner Wright was a farmer and businessman born on November 18, 1781 in Wrightstown, New Jersey. Mainly self-educated, he was primarily a merchant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but also owned a farm near Imlaystown, New Jersey and several iron furnaces in New Jersey and Delaware. Wright was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-ninth Congress and served from March 4, 1845, until his death on July 30, 1845.

From the description of Samuel Gardiner Wright record book, 1830-1843. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53119552