George Washington Wright

George Washington Wright
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's at-large district
In office
September 11, 1850  March 3, 1851
Preceded by New seat
Succeeded by Edward C. Marshall
Personal details
Born (1816-06-04)June 4, 1816
Concord, Massachusetts
Died April 7, 1885(1885-04-07) (aged 68)
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Political party Independent

George Washington Wright (June 4, 1816 – April 7, 1885) was a Californian politician. He was the leading vote getter in a November 1849 at-large election for California's first two Representatives in the 31st United States Congress serving from September 11, 1850, to March 3, 1851.

United States House of Representatives
New seat Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's at-large congressional district

1850–1851
Succeeded by
Edward C. Marshall


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