James L. Wright Explained

James L. Wright, Jr.
State House:	Pennsylvania
District:	142nd
Constituency:	Part of Bucks County
Term Start:	1965
Term End:	1990
Predecessor:	District created
Successor:	Matthew N. Wright
State House2:	Pennsylvania
District2:	Bucks County
Term Start2:	1965
Term End2:	1968
Birth Date:	10 March 1925
Birth Place:	New York City, New York
Death Place:	Newtown, Pennsylvania
Party:	Republican

James L. Wright, Jr. (March 10, 1925 – October 16, 1990) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He is a native of New York City.^[1] He represented the 142nd legislative district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1965 to 1990.^[2] He is the father of Matthew N. Wright, who succeeded him in representing the 142nd district.^{[3] [4]}

Wright died at a hospice in 1990.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Pennsylvania Manual. 1981.
2. Web site: Cox. Harold. House Members "W". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. 2004.
3. Web site: Matthew N. Wright (Republican) . Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile . Pennsylvania House of Representatives . https://web.archive.org/web/20060110014315/http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?districtnumber=142 . 2006-01-10 . dead.
4. http://www.house.state.pa.us/bmc/archives/newsletters/200903.pdf Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives. "House Families: James & Matthew Wright". Piecing It Together, March 2009; p.3.
5. Web site: Archived copy . 2013-01-02 . 2016-03-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305010003/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DN&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI%7CDN&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB29DC7814C9E97&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM . dead .