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A. R. Wright (other)
A. R. Wright may refer to: * Augustus Romaldus Wright (1813–1891), American politician, lawyer and Confederate colonel * A. R. Wright (folklorist) (1862–1932), British folklorist, anthropologist and civil servant {{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, A. R. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustus Romaldus Wright
Augustus Romaldus Wright (June 16, 1813 – March 31, 1891) was an American politician and lawyer, who briefly served against the United States as a colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He resigned his commission to serve in the Confederate Congress. Early life Augustus Wright was born in Wrightsboro, Georgia and attended public school in Appling. Wright attended the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, the founding college of the University of Georgia in Athens where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Literary Society. Wright studied law at the Litchfield Law School in Connecticut and was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 1835—becoming a practicing attorney in Crawfordville, Georgia,Augustus Romaldus Wright litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org. Retrieved July 22, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
