Theodore Sedgewick Wright

Theodore Sedgewick Wright (1797–1847), more commonly known as Theodore S. Wright, was a Presbyterian minister and abolitionist. (His middle name was usually spelled Sedgwick.) He graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1828.[1] He was a founding member of the American Anti-Slavery Society, an interracial group that included Samuel Cornish, a black Presbyterian, and many Congregationalists.

References

  1. ↑ University of Detroit Black Abolitionist Archive


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