Robert C. Wright (politician)
For other people of the same name, see Robert Wright.
| Robert C. Wright | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 159th district | |
|
In office 1981–1992 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Earley |
| Succeeded by | Thaddeus Kirkland |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 5, 1944 Chester, Pennsylvania |
| Died |
February 22, 2014 (aged 69) Thornbury Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
| Political party | Republican |
Robert C. Wright (November 5, 1944 – February 22, 2014) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[1][2] He was first elected on September 15, 1981.[3]
Wright graduated from Chester High School in 1962. He then went to George Washington University and received his law degree from Villanova University School of Law. After serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Wright was elected to the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas serving until he retired in 2009. In 2014, Wright died of complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Lyme disease. He was 69.[4]
References
- ↑ Pennsylvania. Dept. of General Services; Pennsylvania. Bureau of Publications; Pennsylvania. Dept. of Property and Supplies (1987). The Pennsylvania Manual 108. Department of General Services. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
- ↑ Cox, Harold. "House Members W". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1981-1982" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ↑ "Longtime Delco lawmaker, judge Robert C. Wright dies". delcotimes.com. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
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