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Wainwright (occupation) A wainwright or cartwright is a trades person skilled in the making and repairing of wagons and carts. The word ''wainwright'' is the combination of the archaic words "wain" (a large wagon for farm use) and "wright" (a worker or maker), originati ...

, a tradesperson skilled in the making and repairing of carts or wagons *

Wainwright (surname) Wainwright is an Anglo-Saxon occupational surname derived from the pre-7th century Old English word ''waegnwyrhta''. The prefix, ''"waeg(e)n''/''waen'', refers to a vehicle/wagon, common in its time as being horse-driven and four-wheeled. The s ...

, including the list of people

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Canada

Wainwright, Alberta Wainwright is a town in Central Alberta, east-central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately southeast of Edmonton. Located west of the Alberta–Saskatchewan border, Wainwright is south of Vermilion, Alberta, Vermilion in the Battle River va ...

, a town in Alberta **

Wainwright (provincial electoral district) Wainwright was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1913 to 2004. History Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) El ...

, former Alberta electoral district **

CFB Wainwright 3rd Canadian Division Support Base Detachment Wainwright, commonly referred to as Canadian Forces Base Wainwright or CFB Wainwright, is a Canadian Forces Base in Denwood, Alberta, adjacent to the town of Wainwright. Military Camp Wainwright Th ...

, Canadian Forces Base **

Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 The Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 is a List of municipal districts in Alberta, municipal district (MD) in eastern Alberta, Canada. Located in Division No. 7, Alberta, Census Division No. 7, its List of municipal districts in Alberta#O ...

, a municipal district in Alberta

United States

Wainwright, Alabama Wainwright is an unincorporated community located in Monroe County, Alabama Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tenne ...

Wainwright, Alaska Wainwright (; ''Ulġuniq'' in Iñupiaq), also known as Ulguniq or Kuuk, is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 628, making it the third largest city in the North Slope Borough, up from 55 ...

Fort Wainwright Fort Wainwright is a United States Army installation in Fairbanks, Alaska. Fort Wainwright is part of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and the coterminous Fairbanks Metropolitan Statistical Area. The installation is managed by U.S. Army Garrison ...

, United States Army base located near Fairbanks, Alaska *

Wainwright, Missouri Wainwright is an unincorporated community in southern Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route 94 on the north edge of the Missouri River valley. Jefferson City Jefferson City, informally Jeff City, i ...

Wainwright, Jackson County, Ohio Milton Township is one of the twelve townships of Jackson County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, 1,034 people lived in the township. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * ...

Wainwright, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Wainwright is an unincorporated community in northern Warwick Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. It lies along Wainwright Road, between Tuscarawas and New Philadelphia. History A post office called Wainwright has been in operat ...

Wainwright, Oklahoma Wainwright is a town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States. The town was named for a local merchant, William Henry Wainwright. The population was 165 at the 2010 census, a decline of 16.2 percent from the figure of 197 recorded in 2000. htt ...

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Wainwright (hill) Wainwrights are the 214 English peaks (known locally as ''fells'') described in Alfred Wainwright's seven-volume ''Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells'' (1955–66). They all lie within the boundary of the Lake District National Park in Cumbr ...

, one of 214 fells (hills and mountains) described in A. Wainwright's ''Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells'' *

USC&GS Wainwright (1942) USC&GS ''Wainwright'' (ASV 83).Silverstone, Paul H.''The Navy of the Nuclear Age 1947-2007'' New York: Routledge, 2009, , p. 320. was a survey ship in commission in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1942 to 1967. ''Wainwright'' was ...

a survey ship in commission in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1942 to 1967 * USS ''Wainwright'', name of three United States Navy ships *

Wainwright Building The Wainwright Building (also known as the Wainwright State Office Building) is a 10-story, terra cotta office building at 709 Chestnut Street in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The Wainwright Building is considered to be one of the first aesthe ...

, landmark office building in St. Louis, Missouri *

Wainwright v. Sykes ''Wainwright v. Sykes'', , was a United States Supreme Court case decided on June 23, 1977. In a 7–2 decision by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Associate Justice William Rehnquist, the Court held that, if a state p ...

, 1977 United States Supreme Court case

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