Charles T. Wright

Charles Thomas Wright (March 7, 1911 – November 6, 1980) was a justice of the Washington Supreme Court from 1971 until his death in 1980.

Born in Washington, his father was Thurston-Mason County Superior Court judge D. F. Wright, and his mother was "one of the first women admitted to the state bar". Wright was reelected to full terms in 1972 and 1978. He rotated into service as chief justice from 1975 to 1977.

Wright and his wife, Helen, had one son, and were foster parents to 17 children.