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Preceded by
  
Occupation
  
politician

Political party
  

Constituency
  
Ribstone

Succeeded by
  
William Farquharson

Name
  
Charles Wright

Born
  
April 13, 1873 (
1873-04-13
)

Died
  
March 28, 1922(1922-03-28) (aged 48)Edmonton, Alberta

Charles Orson F. Wright (April 13, 1873 – March 28, 1922) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1921 to his death in 1922 sitting with the United Farmers caucus in government.

Political career

Wright ran for a seat to the Albert Legislature in the 1921 Alberta general election as a United Farmers candidate. He defeated incumbent James Turgeon to pick up the Ribstone electoral district for his party.

Wright died on March 28, 1922 after suffering from pneumonia at Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. He was Charles Stewart's brother in law.

References

Charles O. Wright Wikipedia


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