Joseph Wright

Article summary

Joseph Wright may refer to: *Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797), English painter *Joseph Wright (American painter) (1756–1793), American portraitist *Joseph A. Wright (1810–1867), governor of Indiana *Joseph Wright (architect) (1818–1885), English architect *Joseph Wright (greyhound trainer) (1824–1908) *Joseph Farrall Wright (1827–1883), Anglican priest and founder of English football club Bolton Wanderers *Joseph Wright (linguist) (1855–1930), English philologist *Joseph Wright (rower) (1864–1950), Canadian rower *Joseph C. Wright (1892–1985), American art director *Joseph Wright Jr. (rower) (1906–1981), Canadian rower *Joseph Wright (illustrator) (1947–2017), English illustrator and cartoonist *Joseph Wright (Mississippi politician) (1952–2022), American politician

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1968 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1315793047