Joseph Wright may refer to: *

Joseph Wright of Derby Joseph Wright (3 September 1734 – 29 August 1797), styled Joseph Wright of Derby, was an English landscape and portrait painter. He has been acclaimed as "the first professional painter to express the spirit of the Industrial Revolution". Wr ...

(1734–1797), English painter *

Joseph Wright (American painter) Joseph Wright (July 16, 1756, Bordentown, New Jersey – September 13, 1793, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American portrait painter and sculptor. He painted life portraits of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, and was a designer of e ...

(1756–1793), American portraitist *Joseph Wright (fl. 1837/1845), whose company, Messrs. Joseph Wright and Sons, became the Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Ltd * Joseph A. Wright (1810–1867), governor of Indiana * Joseph Wright (architect) (1818–1885), English architect *

Joseph Wright (greyhound trainer) Born Joseph Wright (born c. 1824) in Waverton, Cheshire, the second eldest son of Joseph & Ann Wright. Career Joseph Wright became one of the best known breeders and trainers of coursing greyhounds in the United Kingdom. He kept an extensive bre ...

(1824–1908) *

Joseph Farrall Wright Joseph Farrall Wright (1827–1883) was a 19th-century Anglican priest who founded the historic English Association football, football Club (organization), club Bolton Wanderers F.C., Bolton Wanderers. Wright was educated at St Bees Theological Co ...

(1827–1883), Anglican priest and founder of English football club Bolton Wanderers *

Joseph Wright (linguist) Joseph Wright FBA (31 October 1855 – 27 February 1930) was an English Germanic philologist who rose from humble origins to become Professor of Comparative Philology at the University of Oxford. Early life Wright was born in Idle, near B ...

(1855–1930), English philologist * Joseph Wright (rower) (1864–1950), Canadian rower *

Joseph C. Wright Joseph C. Wright was an American Art director#In film, art director. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for ten more in the category Academy Award for Best Production Design, Best Art Direction. He worked on 86 films between 1923 and ...

(1892–1985), American art director * Joseph Wright Jr. (rower) (1906–1981), Canadian rower *

Joe Wright (rugby league) Joseph Wright (28 June 1908 – 1967) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Swinton, and as a , or . International ...

(Joseph Wright, 1908–1967), English rugby league footballer *

Joe Wright (businessman) Joseph "Joe" Wright (born 1938) is an American businessman. From 1988 to 1989, he worked in the United States government as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget for president Ronald Reagan. Wright currently is Chairman of Chart ...

(Joseph R. Wright, born 1938), director of the United States Office of Management and Budget *

Joseph Wright (illustrator) Joseph Wright (17 July 1947 — 6 October 2017) was an English illustrator and cartoonist best known for his illustration of the children's book series ''What-a-Mess''. His cartoons and illustrations also appeared in a number of newspapers and mag ...

(1947–2017), English illustrator and cartoonist * Joseph Wright (Mississippi politician) (1952–2022), American politician

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