Arthur Wright may refer to:

Arthur Wright (footballer) Arthur William Tempest Wright (23 September 1919 – 27 May 1985) was an English association football, footballer who played as a wing half, left half. A former England schoolboy international, Wright spent his entire club career with Sunderland ...

(1919–1985), English footballer who played for Sunderland *

Arthur Wright (police officer) Arthur Hobbins Wright (8 April 1861 – 26 January 1938) was a New Zealand policeman and police commissioner. He was born in South Hamlet, Gloucestershire, England in 1861. He was Commissioner of Police from 1 January 1922 until his retirement ...

(1861–1938), New Zealand policeman and police commissioner *

Arthur Wright (writer) Arthur Wright (1870 – 19 December 1932) was an Australian writer best known for his novels set against a background of the sporting world, particularly horseracing, which meant he was often compared during his lifetime to Nat Gould. In his lif ...

(1870–1932), Australian novelist *

Arthur Wright (cricketer) Arthur Edward Hext Wright (7 February 1886 – 13 November 1970) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Navy officer. The son of the cricketer Edward Wright and his wife Constant Hext, he was born in February 1886 at Georgetown in B ...

(1886–1970), English cricketer and Royal Navy officer *

Arthur Wright (speedway rider) Arthur Wright (14 October 1933 – 7 November 2016) was a motorcycle speedway rider from England. He earned seven international caps for the England national speedway team. Speedway career Wright was a leading speedway rider in the 1950s. He ...

(1933–2016), English speedway rider * Arthur E. Wright (1907–1977), Canadian politician *

Arthur F. Wright Arthur Frederick Wright (December 3, 1913 – August 11, 1976) was an American historian and sinologist. He was a professor of history at Yale University. He specialized in Chinese social and intellectual history of the pre-modern period.

(1913–1976), American academic, sinologist, editor and professor of history * Arthur G. Wright (1937–2015), American R&B guitarist and arranger *

Arthur Williams Wright Arthur Williams Wright (September 8, 1836 – December 19, 1915) was an American physicist. Wright spent most of his scientific career at Yale University, where he received the first science Ph.D. awarded outside of Europe. His research, which r ...

(1836–1915), American physicist *

Arthur Cory-Wright Sir Arthur Cory Cory-Wright, 2nd Baronet (18 November 1869 – 21 April 1951) was a British businessman. He was the son of Sir Cory Francis Cory-Wright, 1st Baronet, and Mima Owen. He was educated at Harrow School and at Merton College, Oxford, ...

(1869–1951), British businessman

* A. Gilbert Wright (1909–1987), American zoologist and museologist

* A. R. Wright (folklorist) (1862–1932), British folklorist

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