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Thomas Wright (writer) Thomas Wright (1561-1624) was an English Recusancy, recusant and early Passions (philosophy), emotion theorist. Wright is known for his work ''The Passions of the Minde in generall.'' Wright is a possible candidate for the priest Ben Jonson re ...

(fl. 1604), English writer *

Thomas Wright (engraver) Thomas Wright (2 March 1792, Birmingham – 30 March 1849, London) was an engraver and portrait-painter. Biography He served as an apprentice to Henry Hoppner Meyer, Henry Meyer, and worked for four years as assistant to William Thomas Fry, fo ...

(1792–1849), British engraver and portrait painter *

Thomas Wright (antiquarian) Thomas Wright (23 April 181023 December 1877) was an English writer, scholar, and antiquarian. He was a prolific writer and an editor of medieval texts. He was also one of the founding members of the British Archaeological Association, which r ...

(1810–1877), British antiquarian and writer *

Thomas Wright (social commentator) Thomas Wright (12 April 1839 – 19 February 1909) was an English social commentator.Alastair J. Reid, �Wright, Thomas (1839–1909)��, ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', online edn, Oxford University Press, Oct 2006. Retrieved 18 Apri ...

(1839–1909), English social commentator * Thomas J. Wright, film and television director, active since 1986 * Thomas Lee Wright (born 1953), American writer and filmmaker * Thomas M. Wright (born 1983), Australian actor/director

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* Thomas Wright (lord mayor) (died 1798), Lord Mayor of London in 1785 * Thomas C. Wright (born 1948), American politician * Thomas E. Wright (born 1955), North Carolina House of Representatives *

Thomas Wright (Utah politician) Thomas Wright (born 1973/1974) is an American politician, real estate broker, and was a candidate for the 2020 Utah gubernatorial election. Wright previously served as the chairman of the Utah Republican Party from 2011 to 2013. Early life and e ...

, American politician

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* Thomas Wright (astronomer) (1711–1786), English astronomer and mathematician * Thomas Wright (geologist) (1809–1884), Scottish surgeon and paleontologist * Thomas Wright (mathematical instrument maker) (1693-1767), English mathematical instrument maker * Thomas H. Wright (1873–1928), American teacher and electrician * Thomas J. Wright (American scholar), american international relations scholar

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Thomas Wright (cricketer, born 1842) Thomas Wright (29 April 1842 – date of death unknown) was an English cricketer. Wright was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm slow-medium. He was born at Willington, Derbyshire. Wright made his first-class debut for ...

(1842–?), English cricketer * Thomas Wright (cricketer, born 1900) (1900–1962), English cricketer * Thomas Wright (rugby) (1924–1990), Scottish rugby union and rugby league player

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Thomas Wright (controversialist) Thomas Wright (d. 1624?), was an English Roman Catholic controversialist, who was ordained priest in the reign of Queen Mary, and became one of the readers of divinity in the English College, Douai at the time of its foundation in 1569. Life ...

(died 1624), English Roman Catholic priest and controversialist *

Thomas Wright (philanthropist) Thomas Wright (1789–1875) was a prison philanthropist. Biography He received his education at a Wesleyan Sunday school, and when fifteen years old was apprenticed to an ironfounder, ultimately becoming foreman of the foundry at £3.10s. a week. ...

(1789–1875), British prison philanthropist *

Thomas Charles Wright Thomas Charles Wright (1799–1868) was an Ireland, Irish-born naval admiral. He was the founding-father of the Ecuadorian Navy, and a general in Simón Bolívar's army. He is regarded as a leading militarist in Ecuador's and other South Americ ...

(1799–?), Irish-born admiral, founding-father of Ecuadorian Navy *

Thomas Edward Wright Colonel Thomas Edward Wright, soldier and penal administrator, of the 39th Regiment was the third commandant of the second convict settlement at Norfolk Island, from August 1827 to 1828. He is reported, by Aaron Price, a convict turned Consta ...

, soldier and penal administrator, commandant at Norfolk Island 1827–28 * Thomas F. Wright (1830–1873), American Union Brevet brigadier general during Civil War *

Thomas Yates Wright Colonel Thomas Yates Wright, MBE, VD (1869–1964) was a British planter, who was a cricketer and legislator in Ceylon. He was a tea planter and served in the Legislative Council of Ceylon and the Senate of Ceylon. Born in Lancashire, Wright w ...

(1869–1964), British planter, cricketer, and legislator in Ceylon * Thomas A. Wright Sr. (1920–2014), American civil rights leader *

Thomas Guthrie Wright Thomas Guthrie Wright WS FRSE FSA(Scot) (1777–1849) was a Scottish lawyer and antiquarian. Life He was born in Edinburgh in 1777 the son of Charles Wright a stationer and bookseller living and trading from Parliament Square on the Royal M ...

(1777–1849), Scottish lawyer and antiquarian *

Thomas Wright (surveyor general) Thomas Wright (1740–1812) was the surveyor general for Prince Edward Island and an author. He was taken prisoner during the American Revolution in the Raid on Charlottetown (1775) The Raid on Charlottetown of 17–18 November 1775, early in ...

(1740–1812), surveyor general for Prince Edward Island

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