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Ed Wright (other)
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Ed Wright may refer to: * Ed Wright (baseball) (1919–1995), pitcher in Major League Baseball * Ed Wright (composer) (born 1980), British composer * Ed Wright (fencer) (1949–2017), American Olympic fencer * Ed Wright (politician) (1827–1895), Iowa Secretary of State * Ed Wright (sailor) (born 1977), British World Champion Sailor *Edgar Wright (born 1974), British film director *Ed Wright (1940-2023), American music executive *Edmund Wright (footballer) See also * Edward Wright (other) *Edwin Wright (other) Edwin Wright may refer to: * Edwin M. Wright (1897–1987), American foreign policy specialist *Edwin R. V. Wright (1812–1871), U.S. Representative from New Jersey * Edwin Kennedy Wright (1898–1983), US Army officer and Deputy Director of the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Wright (baseball)
Henderson Edward Wright (May 15, 1919 – November 19, 1995) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of five seasons in Major League Baseball between 1945 and 1952 for the Boston Braves (1945–48) and Philadelphia Athletics (1952). Listed at , , Wright batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Wright began his professional career in 1940 in the minor leagues. In 1945, he threw a no-hitter in the American Association while pitching for the Indianapolis Indians, and later that season was traded to the Braves for Ira Hutchinson and Steve Shemo. He made his major league debut on July 29. During the 1946 season, his first full season in the majors, Wright finished 10th in the National League with a .571 winning percentage (a 12–9 win–loss record). After going 3–3 with a 6.40 ERA in 1947, Wright spent most of 1948 with the minor league Milwaukee Brewers, then was sent to the Philadelphia Phillies. He bounced around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Wright (composer)
Edward Charles Wright (born 4 August 1980 in Hawridge, Buckinghamshire) is a British composer known largely for electronic and mixed media sound art. Biographical information He studied at Bangor University under the supervision of Andrew Lewis completing a doctorate in mixed electroacoustic and instrumental music in 2010 Edward Wright is actively composing and recording. He lives in North Wales with his partner and daughter. Wright's life was hit by tragedy when his father committed suicide in 2017, deeply affecting his next major work ''Space to Think''. Performance and broadcast Wright has performed widely thought the UK and abroad including performances in SARC (Belfast), Electroacoustic Cymru (Wales), St. James Piccadilly (London), Art Forum (Antwerp), ICMC2012 (Slovenia), California State University New Music Festival, NYCEMF (USA) & Toronto Electroacoustic Symposium (Canada). His work is characterised (although not exclusively) by the use of electronic resources e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Wright (fencer)
Ed Wright (July 21, 1949 – March 20, 2017) was an American fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 P .... He taught fencing in Cincinnati, Ohio. References External links * 1949 births 2017 deaths American male foil fencers Olympic fencers for the United States Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Brooklyn {{US-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Wright (politician)
Ed Wright (June 27, 1827 – December 6, 1895) was an American Union brevet brigadier general during the period of the American Civil War. Born in Salem, Ohio, Wright went to the public schools. Wright moved to Cedar County, Iowa in 1852 and was a teacher and carpenter. Wrighr served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1858 to 1862 and from 1866 to 1868. He was a Republican. He was commissioned a major in the 24th Iowa Volunteer Infantry, a group of soldiers that were eventually stationed in Helena, Arkansas. His was later attached to the 13th Corps and fought in the Vicksburg Campaign. During the Battle of Champion Hills, Major Wright was severely wounded at the Battle of Champion Hill. He also served in the Red River Campaign, Sheridan's Shenandoah Campaign, and Savannah, Georgia Savannah ( ) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the Briti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Wright (sailor)
Edward Wright (born 13 October 1977) is a professional sailor from Great Britain and who was nominated for the 2010 ISAF World Sailor of Year Awards. Career Results Highlights * 3rd - 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships in the Finn * 2nd - 2013 Finn World Championship * 2nd - 2012 Finn World Championship * 3rd - 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships in the Finn * 1st - 2010 Finn World Championship * 3rd - 2006 Finn World Championship * 6th - 2002 Laser A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation. The word "laser" is an acronym for "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation". The fi ... World Championship References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, Ed 1977 births Living people English male sailors (sport) Sportspeople from Nottingham Green Comm Racing sailors Finn class world champions World champions in sailing for Great Britain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Wright
Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English filmmaker. He is known for his fast-paced and kinetic, satirical genre films, which feature extensive utilisation of expressive popular music, Steadicam tracking shots, dolly zooms and a signature editing style that includes transitions, whip pans and wipes. He began making independent short films before making his first feature film '' A Fistful of Fingers'' in 1995. Wright created and directed the comedy series ''Asylum'' in 1996, written with David Walliams. After directing several other television shows, Wright directed the sitcom ''Spaced'' (1999–2001), which aired for two series and starred frequent collaborators Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. In 2004, Wright directed the zombie comedy ''Shaun of the Dead,'' starring Pegg and Frost, the first film in Wright's ''Three Flavours Cornetto'' trilogy. The film was co-written with Pegg—as were the next two entries in the trilogy, the buddy cop film ''Hot Fuzz'' (2007 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmund Wright (footballer)
Edmund Wright (7 March 1902 – 1978) was an English professional football goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ... who played in the Football League for Brentford and Aston Villa. Career statistics References 1902 births English men's footballers English Football League players Brentford F.C. players Men's association football goalkeepers Worcester City F.C. players Aston Villa F.C. players Footballers from Leytonstone 1978 deaths {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Wright (other)
Edward Wright may refer to: *Edward Wright (mathematician) (1561–1615), English mathematician and cartographer *Edward Wright (principal) (c.1605-1683) Principal of Glasgow University * Edward Wright (artist) (1912–1988), painter, typographer and graphic designer * Edward Wright (Medal of Honor) (1829–1901), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient *Edward L. Wright (born 1947), American astrophysicist and cosmologist *Edward Fortescue Wright (1858–1904), English cricketer *Edward George Wright (1831–1902), New Zealand engineer and politician *Edward Percival Wright (1834–1910), Irish ophthalmic surgeon, botanist and zoologist *Ed Wright (composer) (born 1980), English composer *E. M. Wright (1906–2005), English mathematician *Ed Wright (baseball) (1919–1995), Major League Baseball pitcher *Gordon Wright (footballer) (Edward Gordon Dundas Wright, 1884–1947), English footballer *Bearcat Wright (Edward Wright, 1932–1982), African-American professional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
