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Albert Wright (other)
Albert Wright may refer to: *Albert Wright (Australian cricketer) (1875–1938), Australian cricketer *Albert Wright (cricketer, born 1899) (1899–1987), English cricketer for Northamptonshire *Albert Wright (cricketer, born 1902) (1902–1984), English cricketer for Essex *Albert Wright (cricketer, born 1941), English cricketer for Warwickshire *Harry Wright (Queensland politician) (Albert Henry Wright , 1890–1963), Australian politician, MP for the Electoral district of Bulimba, Queensland (1923–1929) *Albert Hazen Wright (1879–1970), American herpetologist See also *Chalky Wright (1912–1957), born Albert Wright, Mexican-American featherweight boxer and world champion *Al Wright (other) *Bert Wright (other) *Charlie Wright (Kent cricketer) (1895–1959), English cricketer whose first forename was Albert {{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, Albert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Wright (Australian Cricketer)
Albert William Wright (24 September 1875 – 23 December 1938) was an Australian cricketer and groundskeeper, pitch curator. He played in 30 first-class cricket, first-class matches for South Australia cricket team, South Australia between 1905 and 1920 before taking over the preparation of the Adelaide Oval. Life and career Wright was a leg-spin bowler who began his first-class career at the age of 30 in December 1905. In his second Sheffield Shield match, he took his best innings figures of 7 for 66 when South Australia beat Victoria cricket team, Victoria. Five years later he took his best match figures of 11 for 176 (5 for 75 and 6 for 101) in a 285-run victory over New South Wales cricket team, New South Wales. In 1907 Wright took a position with the ground staff at the Adelaide Oval. He became the Groundskeeping, curator at the ground in 1920 and held that position until his death in December 1938. The first Test cricket, Test pitch he prepared yielded 1,753 runs and 40 wic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Wright (cricketer, Born 1899)
Albert Wright was an English cricketer active from 1919 to 1920 who played for Northamptonshire (Northants). He appeared in three first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. One of four brothers who played cricket, Wright was born in Kettering on 8 August 1899 and died in Bognor Regis on 1 October 1987. He scored 81 runs with a highest score of 27 and took six wicket In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: * It is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch. The fielding team's players can hit the wicket with the ball in a number of ways to get a batsman out. ...s with a best performance of three for 6. Notes 1899 births 1987 deaths English cricketers Northamptonshire cricketers {{england-cricket-bio-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Wright (cricketer, Born 1902)
Albert Wright (11 August 1902 – 8 November 1984) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler who played for Essex. He was born and died in Great Leighs Great Leighs is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Great and Little Leighs, in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England, halfway between Chelmsford itself and Braintree. In 1931 the parish had a population of 728. History .... Wright made two appearances during the 1931 County Championship, and one in 1934. He was steady, if unspectacular, with the bat, in the lower order, managing to put up decent totals around crumbling teammates up until his final game, when in his second innings, he scored just one run. Though he bowled somewhat economically, he took no wickets during his three first-class games. External linksAlbert Wrightat Cricket Archive {{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, Albert 1902 births 1984 deaths English cricketers Essex cricketers People from Great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Wright (cricketer, Born 1941)
Albert Wright (born 25 August 1941) is a former English cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Warwickshire between 1960 and 1964. He was a right-handed tail-end batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He was born at Arley in Warwickshire. Wright had a brief first-class cricket career, but in one season, 1962, he was one of the leading wicket-takers in county cricket. He played for Warwickshire's second eleven from 1958 and made his first-class debut in nine games in the 1960 season, taking 21 wickets. There was an advance to 48 wickets from 17 matches in 1961, though they came at a cost of 32.52 runs per wicket, which was a high average for that period. In 1962, one of Warwickshire's most successful bowlers from the previous season, the off-spinner Basil Bridge, was restricted by illness to no more than a few games, and, in the absence of spin alternatives, the county regularly fielded three medium-pacers, Jack Bannister, Tom Cartwright and Wright as it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Wright (Queensland Politician)
Albert Henry Wright (1890 – 20 March 1963) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Biography Wright was born in Marston, Derbyshire, the son of John Wright and his wife Elizabeth (née Barnes). He was educated at Hatton Council School, Derby, and after his arrival in Queensland was employed at the American Meatworks in Brisbane. He later worked as a coachmaker and engineer. On 7 April 1915 he married Florence Mabel Hoskins (died 1980)Albert Henry Wright ( - 1963) — Heaven Address. Retrieved 6 May 2016. in and together had three sons and a daughter. Wright died in March 1963 and was cremated at the |
Albert Hazen Wright
Albert Hazen Wright (August 15, 1879 – July 5, 1970) was an American herpetologist and professor at Cornell University. He was also an honorary member of the International Ornithological Congress. He did a great deal of study of the Okefenokee Swamp. In 1955 he won the Eminent Ecologist Award. Biography Albert Hazen Wright was born on August 15, 1879, in Hilton, New York, to parents Delos C. Wright and Emily Hazen. His parents also had a younger daughter named Mabel. On June 25, 1910, Wright married his wife, Anna Maria Allen, whom he met at Cornell University. Wright died on July 5, 1970, in Ithaca, New York, at the age of ninety. Education and career Wright attended Hilton High School and Brockport Normal School, and upon graduating high school, enrolled at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, where he studied herpetology. He earned his PhD from Cornell in vertebrate zoology in 1908. Both Wright and his wife were interested in studying amphibians; as such, they would eventu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chalky Wright
Albert "Chalky" Wright (February 1, 1912 – August 12, 1957) was an American featherweight boxer who fought from 1928 to 1948 and held the world featherweight championship in 1941–1942. His career record was 171 wins (with 87 knockouts), 46 losses and 19 draws. In 2003, Wright ranked #95 on '' The Ring'' magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Punchers of All-Time. Early years and family Wright was born in Willcox, Arizona, though a few sources erroneously give Wright's place of birth as Durango, Colorado, or Durango, Mexico), the youngest of seven children born to James ("Jim") and Clara Wright (née Martin). Wright's maternal grandfather, Caleb Baines Martin, was a runaway slave from Natchez, Mississippi, who fled to the Arizona Territory shortly before the Civil War. After serving in the Union Army as a Buffalo Soldier, he homesteaded 160 acres in Graham County, Arizona. He bought cattle from Colonel Henry Hooker and established a dairy ranch on the property (which eventu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Wright (other)
Al Wright may refer to: * Al Wright (baseball manager) (1842–1905), American manager of the Philadelphia Athletics * Al Wright (second baseman) (Albert Wright, 1912–1998), American Major League Baseball second baseman * Al G. Wright (1916–2020), American band director at Purdue University See also * Albert Wright (other) *Alan Wright (other) Alan Wright (born 1971) is an English football manager and former player. Alan, Allan or Allen Wright are also the name of: * Alan Wright (cricketer) (1905–1989), English cricketer * Alan Wright (cricket administrator) (1938–2013), English cric ... * Alexander Wright (other) {{hndis, Wright, Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bert Wright (other)
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Bert Wright may refer to: * Bert Wright (cricketer) (1926-1994), Australian cricketer * Bert Wright (figure skater), American ice dancer * Bert Wright (footballer) (1920–2000), English footballer See also * Bertie Wright (1871–1960), actor * Bertie Wright (cricketer) (1897–1955), English cricketer * Albert Wright (other) Albert Wright may refer to: *Albert Wright (Australian cricketer) (1875–1938), Australian cricketer *Albert Wright (cricketer, born 1899) (1899–1987), English cricketer for Northamptonshire *Albert Wright (cricketer, born 1902) (1902–1984), E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |