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WRIGHT, WILLIAMSON SWIFT: 1857-1923.

" Williamson Swift Wright , son of Williamson Wright, was born Jan. 11, 1857, at Logansport, Ind., He was graduated from Wabash College with the class of 1877 and later received the A.M. degree at the same institution. He studied and practiced law at Logansport and was editor and proprietor of the LOGANSPORT JOURNAL from 1888 to 1898. He was a lieutenant in the U. S. Signal Corps during the Spanish-American War. He served as deputy postmaster 1889 to 1893 and Deputy Secretary of the State of Indiana in 1894 …" He died in 1923.

From Powell–History of Cass County, 1913.

  • Pastime Sketches, Scenes and Events at "The Mouth of Eel" on the Historic Wabash. Logansport, Ind., 1907.Search "Pastime Sketches, Scenes and Events at "The Mouth of
                                            Eel" on the Historic Wabash" by WRIGHT, WILLIAMSON SWIFT: 1857-1923. in IUCAT, Google Books, OCLC WorldCat, or HathiTrust
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