Joseph Wright may refer to: * Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797), English painter *

Joseph Wright (American painter) Joseph Wright (July 16, 1756, Bordentown, New Jersey – September 13, 1793, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American portrait painter and sculptor. He painted life portraits of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, and was a designer of e ...

(1756–1793), American portraitist *Joseph Wright (fl. 1837/1845), whose company, Messrs. Joseph Wright and Sons, became the

Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Ltd Metro-Cammell, formally the Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company (MCCW), was an English manufacturer of railway carriages, locomotives and railway wagons, based in Saltley, and subsequently Washwood Heath, in Birmingham. Purchase ...

Joseph A. Wright Joseph Albert Wright (April 17, 1810 – May 11, 1867) was the List of governors of Indiana, tenth Governor of Indiana, governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from December 5, 1849, to January 12, 1857, most noted for his opposition to banking. ...

(1810–1867), governor of Indiana *

Joseph Wright (architect) Joseph Wright (1818–1885) was an English architect from Hull, Yorkshire. He was a pupil of Cuthbert Brodrick and designed about 20 Primitive Methodist chapels, predominantly in East Yorkshire. The grade II listed chapel he designed in Barton- ...

(1818–1885), English architect *

Joseph Wright (greyhound trainer) Born Joseph Wright (born 1824) in Waverton, Cheshire, the second eldest son of Joseph & Ann Wright. Career Joseph Wright became one of the best known breeders and trainers of coursing greyhounds in the United Kingdom. He kept an extensive breed ...

(1824–1908) *

Joseph Farrall Wright Joseph Farrall Wright (1827–1883) was a 19th-century Anglican priest who founded the historic English football club Bolton Wanderers. Wright was educated at St Bees Theological College and ordained in 1852. After serving at Bolton-le-Moors ...

(1827–1883), Anglican priest and founder of English football club Bolton Wanderers *

Joseph Wright (linguist) Joseph Wright FBA (31 October 1855 – 27 February 1930) was an English philologist who rose from humble origins to become Professor of Comparative Philology at the University of Oxford. Early life Wright was born in Idle, near Bradford in ...

(1855–1930), English philologist *

Joseph Wright (rower) Joseph Walter Harris Wright (14 January 1864 – 18 October 1950) was a famed Canadian rower, municipal politician, and all-round athlete who had success in a variety of sports in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. As rowi ...

(1864–1950), Canadian rower * Joseph C. Wright (1892–1985), American art director * Joseph Wright Jr. (rower) (1906–1981), Canadian rower *

Joe Wright (rugby league) Joseph Wright (28 June 1908 – 1967) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Swinton, and as a , or , i.e. number 8 ...

(Joseph Wright, 1908–1967), English rugby league footballer *

Joe Wright (businessman) Joseph "Joe" Wright (born 1938) is an American businessman. From 1988 to 1989, he worked in the United States government as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget for president Ronald Reagan. Wright currently is Chairman of Chart ...

(Joseph R. Wright, born 1938), director of the United States Office of Management and Budget * Joseph Wright (illustrator) (1947–2017), English illustrator and cartoonist * Joseph Wright (Mississippi politician) (1952–2022), American politician

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