Wright, John Aldren
WRIGHT, JOHN ALDREN. Matric. Non-Coil,, Michs. 1887.
[B. at Halton, Cheshire] B.A. 1890; M.B. 1894; B.Chir.,
1896; M.A. and M.D. 1902, from Sidney Sussex. At St Mary's Hospital, London; House Surgeon there. L.R.C.P., 1911.
Intended to become a medical missionary, but was prevented
by ill-health. Practised at Histon, Cambs., from 1897, and
subsequently in Cambridge. Physician and Pathologist, at
.A.ddenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. Served in the Great
War, 1914-19 (Major, R.A.M.C; ist Eastern Hospital). Died Feb. 12, 1942, aged 77, at Cambridge. {Medical
Directories; Cambridge Daily News, Feb. 17, 1942.)
WRIGHT, JOHN BOWES. Adm. pens, at Jesus' May 6, 1802. S. of John, Esq. B. at Newcastle-on- Tyne. Schools, Witton-
le-Wear and Newcastle; and at Edinburgh University.
Matric. Michs. 1802; B.. A.. 1806; M.A. 1809. Fellow. Adm. at
Lincoln's Inn, June 25, 1801. Had great linguistic attain- ments and travelled widely in Europe, Asia and Africa. Died
Jan. 26, 1836, aged 56; buried in the graveyard of Tynemouth
Priory. {Inns of Court; G. C. Moore-Smith.)
WRIGHT, JOHN BROWNE. Adm. sizar (age 17) at Caius,
July 29, 1789; pens. Oct. 1790. S. of WiUiam, surgeon, of
Downham, Norfolk. B. there. Schools, Brandon (Mr Wright)
King's Lynn (Mr Lloyd) and Newport, Essex (Mr Buck). Scholar, 1789; matric. Michs. 1791; B.A. 1794; M.A. 1797.
Ord. deacon, 1794; priest (Norwich), July 9, 1797. R. of
Town Bamingham, Norfolk, 1797-1807. C. of Rusper, Sussex, 1801. Author, Sermon. Died Mar. 20, 1846, in
Brunswick 5quare, London. Father of Walter M. (1832).
{Venn, 11. 118; G. Mag., 1846, 11. loi, which gives C. of
Tuddenham, Suffolk.)
WRIGHT, JOHN CROSSLEY. Adm. pens, at St John's, Mar. 31, 1884. [Eldest] s. of John Hodgson, M.R.C.S. (and Elizabeth).
B. Oct. 5, 1866, at Grove House, Halifax. School, Marl-
borough College. Matric. Michs. 1884; B.A. 1887; M.A.,
M.B., B.Chir., 1891. At St Bartholomew's Hospital; House Surgeon there. Clinical Assistant, National Hospital for
epilepsy, and the Evelina Hospital for Children. Practised at
Halifax. Surgeon, Halifax Royal Infirmary. Served in the
Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut. -Col., R.-^.M.C; mentioned in
despatches). Married, Aug. 29, 1899, Florence, eldest dau. of
Col. H. Bellingham Le Mottle. Resided latterly at Wotton-
under-Edge, Gloucs., where he died Dec. 21, 1939. {Marl- borough Coll. Reg.; The Times, Dec. 22, 1939.)
WRIGHT, JOHN EDWARD. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Oct. i,
1889. S. of T., Esq., of The Elms, Newcastle-under-Lyme,
Staffs. [B. Jan. 28, 1870. School, Newcastle-under-Lyme
High.] Matric. Michs. 1889; B.A. 1892; M.A. 1896. Ord.
deacon (Durham), 1894; priest, 1895; C. of St John-the-
Evangelist, Sunderland, 1894-7. C. of Seaham Harbour, Co.
Durham, 1897-1900. C. of Stranton, 1900-15. V. of Ancroft,
Northumberland, 1915-51-. {Newcastle High Sch. Reg.; Crockford.)
WRIGHT, JOHN GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Caius, Nov. 23, 1852.
5. of John. B. 1835, at Bath. School, Bath Grammar.
Matric. Michs. 1853; B.A. 1857; M.A. 1864. Ord. deacon
(Lincohi), 1858; priest, 1859; C. of Holy Trinity, Nottingham,
1858. P.C. of Carrington, Notts., 1866-70. C. of Bromley
St Leonard, Middlesex, 1877-81. Resided latterly at
6, Adelaide Street, Oxford. Died in 1922. (Venn, 11. 310; Crockford.)
WRIGHT, JOHN HARR. Adm. sizar at Corpus Christi, Nov. 3,
1786. Of Suffolk. Matric. Michs. 1786; Scholar; B.A. 1791-
Ord. deacon (London), July 4, 1790; priest, Aug. 12, 1792-
WRIGHT (post HESKETH-WRIGHT), JOHN HERBERT. Adm.
at Caius, Oct. i, 1892. S. of John Edward, architect, of
Warrington (and Isabella Hesketh). B. there [Mar. 13], 1873-
School, Warrington Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1892; B.A.
1895. Sometime Assistant Master at Aysgarth prep. School, Newton-le-Willows. Assistant Secretary (and Agent) m
Birmingham and the Midland Counties of Messrs Dorman,
Long and Co., 1908-34. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut., Special List; employed Ministry of National Service).
Of 18, Huntly Road, Winton, Bournemouth, in 1946. {Venn,
II. 529; Univ. War List.)
WRIGHT, JOHN HOWARD CRESSY. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 19, 1840. S. of John, merchant, of St George s, Blooms- bury, London (and Louisa). B. May 9, 1822. Matric. Michs.
1840; B.A. iiiih Wrangler) 1844; M.A. 1848. Assistant Master at Southwell Collegiate School, 1844. Ord. deacon
(Chester), 1846; priest, 1847; C. of Mossley Lanes 1846-9. C. of St Mary's, Stockport, Cheshire, 1853-4- V. of Wolierlow
Heref., 1854-71. Married, Aug. 29, 1854. Sarah Anne 3rd dau. of E. Buckley, of Mossley. Died May 16, 1871. {Clergy
List; Crockford; The Times, May 20, 1871.)
WRIGHT, JOHN PRESTON. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Apr. 29, 1863. S. of the Rev. Thomas Preston (1822).
School, Radley. Matric. Michs. 1863; B.A. -
B. at Hackney.
1867; M.A. 1871.
Wright, Josiah
Ord. deacon (Winchester), 1867; priest (Winchester), 1869;
C. of Hyde, near Winchester, 1867-9. C. of Reigate, Surrey,
1869-71. P.C. of St Luke's, Reigate, 1871-7. V. of New- borough, Staflfs., 1877-S1. R. of Oldbury, Salop, 1883-1927.
Preb. of Hereford, 1916-27. Married, July 5, 1871, Edith
Jane, 4th dau. of the Rev. John Purton, sometime R. of
Oldbury. Died .\ug. 24, 1927. {Crockford; The Guardian,
July 12, 1871 ; The Times, Aug. 26, 1927.)
WRIGHT, JOHN WILLIAM THORPE. Adm. pens, (age 20) at
Pembroke, Sept. 21, 1877. S. of the Rev. WUliam Henry
(1839), of Cheltenham. B. [July 16, 1857], at Everton, Lanes.
[School, Cheltenham College.] Matric. Michs. 1877; Scholar;
B.A. i88i; M.A. 1887. Ord. deacon (London), i88i; priest,
1882; C. of Kensington, 1881-3. Missionar>- (S.P.G. and
C.U.M.) at Delhi, 1883-1902. Principal of St Stephen's College, 1899-1902. Died Sept. 25, 1902, at Dalbousie, N.W.P. Brother of Henry C. (1875) and Herbert L. (1878).
{Cheltenham Coll. Reg.; Clergy List; Crockford; The Times, Oct. 16, 1902.)
WRIGHT, JOSEPH. Adm. sizar at Queens', Nov. 8, 1806. Of Derbyshire. Matric. Michs. 1807. Migrated to Emmanuel,
Apr. 12, 1809; B.A. i8ii.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH. Adm. sizar at St John's, June 26, 1815. Of Middlesex. Matric. Michs. 1815; B.A. 1819. Ord. deacon
(Lincoln), Mar. 7, 1819; priest (Chester), Mar. 26, 1820.
Chaplain to the Hon. East India Company, 1821; at Masuli-
patam, 1822-3; at Trichinopoly, 1823-30; at Poonamallee,
1831-2; at Bangalore, 1832-7; retired. Married, Mar. 20, 1821, Arabella .\mber White. Died at sea, Oct. 6, 1837 on
board the Stratheden. on his way home from India, aged 47-
(G. Mag., 1838, I. 439; F. Penny; V. Hodson; Scott, MSS.)
WRIGHT, JOSEPH BANKS. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity,
Nov. 12, 1821. S. of Thomas [of Upton Hall, Newark, Notts.]
B. at Norwood Park, Notts. School, Harrow. Matric. Easter,
1824; B.A. 1827. In Holy Orders, but held no cure. Of
Shelton Hall, near Newark. Married, Sophia, dau. of the
Rev. S. V. Dashwood, of Stanford Hall, Notts. Died July,
1881. Father of Francis V. (1854). {Harrow Sch. Reg.;
Walford, County Families.)
WRIGHT, JOSEPH EDMUND. .A.dm. pens, at Trinity, June 25,
1897. S. of Joseph, of 174, Park Road, Liverpool. B. [Jan. 6],
1878, at Manchester. School, Liverpool Institute. Matric.
Michs. 1897; Scholar, 1898; B..\. {Senior Wrangle) 1900;
2nd Smith's prize, 1902; (Math. Trip., Pt II, 1st Class, 1901);
M..^.. 1904. Fellow, 1Q03. Associate Professor of Mathematics
at Br>'n .Mawr College, U.S..A.. .\uthor. Invariants of
quadratic differential forms. Married, Sept. 6, 1906. Wilmer Cave France. Died Feb. 20, 1910. {The Times, Sept. 22, 1906.)
WRIGHT, JOSEPH SOUDEN. .A.dm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
Oct. 2, 1877. S. of John, of the Grammar School, Southwell,
Notts. B. Jan. 8, 1857, at SouthweU. School, Donington Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1877; Scholar, 1879; B.A. i88i;
M.A. 1885. Assistant Master at Southwell Grammar School,
1880-97. Ord. deacon (Lincoln), 1883; priest (SouthweU),
1885. Chaplain of SouthweU Union, 1886-1925. C. of RoUeston, 1891-5. Head Master of SouthweU Minster School,
1897-1919. Died Mar. 9, 1948. {Schoolmasters' Directories; Crockford; Church Times, Apr. 2, 1948.)
WRIGHT, JOSEPH TIMMS. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Mar. 10,
1883. S. of Thomas, Esq., of 72, Market Street, Ashby-de-la- Zouch, Leics. Matric. Michs. 1883; Scholar; B.A. 1886; M.A. 1890.
WRIGHT, JOSIAH. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 24, 1842.
[S. of Josiah, of Cheshunt, Herts. B. Feb. 5, 1824.] School,
Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1842; Scholar, 1845; B.A. {nth
Classic) 1846; M.A. 1849- Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, .\pr. 19, 1849. Head Master of Sutton Coldfield Grammar School,
1850-62. Ord. deacon, 1863; priest, 1865. Author, The
Phoedrus, Lysis and Protagoras of Plato Hellentca, etc. Uved,
without cure, at St Leonards-on-Sea. Died May 30, 1894, at
Cleves, East Molesey. Father of Charles G. (1874) and
Walter G. (1872). {Boase, 111. 1518; Inns of Court; Crockford;
Rugby Sch. Reg.; The Guardian, June 6, 1894.)
WRIGHT, JOSIAH. .\dm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 12, 1868.
r?rd s. of the Rev. Benjamin, V. of St Matthew's, Wolver- hampton. B. Feb. 18, 1847. School, Wolverhampton Grammar.] Matric. Michs. 1868. Ord. deacon (Ripon), 1872;
priest, 1874; C. of St John-the-HvangeUst, Huddersfield. 1872-5 C. of St Peter's. WalsaU, Staffs., 1875-8- <- o* St Luke's, WeUington, 1878-82. C. of BucknaU with Bagnall,
1882-6. V. of Sutton-on-Trent, Notts., 1886-96. V. of barl-
Stemdale, Derbs., 1896-1905. V. (again) of Sutton-on-Trent,
Notts., 1905-26. Died Jan. 17, 1926. Brother of Arthur
(1863), WUUam B. (1874) and Benjanun (1863). [iVolver- hampton Sch. Reg.; Crockford; Canon W. W. Partridge.)
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