Papers, 1827-1851.

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Papers, 1827-1851.

Family letters of William Wright, United States senator from New Jersey, his son, Edward H. Wright, and his daughter, Kate Wright. Also contains letters, 1828-1830, to David Arnold of Rawlings, New York, from his sons, Benjamin F. Arnold and H. C. Arnold.

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Wright, W. D. (William David), 1906-

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Epithet: of Laxton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000507.0x000234 William Wright Jr. was Gillis Long's cousin. Gillis Long (1923-1985) was representative for the 8th U.S. Congressional District of Louisiana in 1963-1965 and 1973-1985. He ran unsuccessfully for governor of Louisiana in 1964 and 1971. From the description of William Wright Jr. oral history interview, 1987. (Louisiana State University...