About Hiram A. Wright
Lived 1823 – 1855 (aged 31–32). Hiram A. Wright was an American lawyer, politician and judge.
Hiram A. Wright (1823 – May 27, 1855) was an American educator and politician from Wisconsin.
Born in St. Lawrence County, New York, Wright moved to Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin in 1846. Wright started the newspaper the Prairie du Chien Patriot in 1848 and he edited The Courier. He also studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1850. Wright was a county judge. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1853 and in the Wisconsin State Senate in 1851 and 1852. Wright died of chronic bronchitis at his home in Prairie du Chien while in office on May 27, 1855.
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American politician (1823–1855)
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