Samuel D. Wright

Samuel D. Wright
Member of the New York City Council
from the 26th district
In office
January 1, 1974 – April 20, 1978
Preceded byLeon A. Katz
Succeeded byEnoch H. Williams
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 54th district
In office
January 1, 1973 – September 12, 1973
Preceded byVander L. Beatty
Succeeded byCharles T. Hamilton
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 37th district
In office
January 1, 1967 – December 31, 1972
Preceded byJoel Robert Birnhak
Succeeded byRosemary R. Gunning
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 39th district
In office
January 1, 1966 – December 31, 1966
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byLeonard Yoswein
Personal details
Born(1925-02-13)February 13, 1925
Brooklyn, New York City, New York
DiedJanuary 20, 1998(1998-01-20) (aged 72)
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
PartyDemocratic

Samuel D. Wright (February 13, 1925 – January 20, 1998) was an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly from 1966 to 1973 and in the New York City Council from 1974 to 1978.[1][2]

He died of Parkinson's disease on January 20, 1998, in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, at age 72.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Daily News from New York, New York on June 2, 1974 · 195". Newspapers.com. June 2, 1974. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  2. ^ "The Times Herald Record from Middletown, New York on July 10, 1976 · Page 4". Newspapers.com. July 10, 1976. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  3. ^ Monte Williams (February 1, 1998). "Samuel D. Wright, 73, Former Assemblyman". Nytimes.com. Retrieved December 20, 2018.


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