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George Frederick Wright

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George Frederick Wright

Birth
Whitehall, Washington County, New York, USA
Death
20 Apr 1921 (aged 83)
Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.283984, Longitude: -82.233559
Plot
O-001-02
Memorial ID
View Source
from Oberlin Heritage Center, Westwood Cemetery gravestone inventory database

Husband of Huldah Maria Day Wright (O-01-01)
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From Who's Who in the World, 1912:

Wright, George Frederick: Educator; president of Ohio Hist. and Archeol. Soc., since 1907. prof. emertus, retired on Carnegie pension in 1907.
Born Jan. 22, 1838, at Whitehall New York; son of Walter and Mary Peabody (Colburn) Wright; Received A.B. at Oberlin, 1859, A.M. 1862; hon. D.D., Brown Univ., 1887; LL.D., Drury, 1887; F.G.S.A., 1890.
In the U.S.A. five months, 1881. Pastor Congrl. Church, Bakersfield, Vt. 1861-72, Andover, Mass., 1872-81; Prof. N. T. language and lit. at Oberlin Theol. Sem. 1881-92; on the harmony of sci. and religion, 1902-07; Author: "Logic of Christian Evidences," 1880, etc.
Married Huldah Maria Day in 1862 (died 1899); later married Florence Bedford in 1904. Address: Oberlin, Ohio

from Oberlin Heritage Center, Westwood Cemetery gravestone inventory database

Husband of Huldah Maria Day Wright (O-01-01)
**********************************

From Who's Who in the World, 1912:

Wright, George Frederick: Educator; president of Ohio Hist. and Archeol. Soc., since 1907. prof. emertus, retired on Carnegie pension in 1907.
Born Jan. 22, 1838, at Whitehall New York; son of Walter and Mary Peabody (Colburn) Wright; Received A.B. at Oberlin, 1859, A.M. 1862; hon. D.D., Brown Univ., 1887; LL.D., Drury, 1887; F.G.S.A., 1890.
In the U.S.A. five months, 1881. Pastor Congrl. Church, Bakersfield, Vt. 1861-72, Andover, Mass., 1872-81; Prof. N. T. language and lit. at Oberlin Theol. Sem. 1881-92; on the harmony of sci. and religion, 1902-07; Author: "Logic of Christian Evidences," 1880, etc.
Married Huldah Maria Day in 1862 (died 1899); later married Florence Bedford in 1904. Address: Oberlin, Ohio



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