Name/Title
John B. WrightEntry/Object ID
2013.003.020Description
Small oval portrait of J[ohn} B. Wright, of the 19th District, in "Photographs and Autographs" book
John B. Wright was a Senator for the 19th District in 1861 (Union party) and 1862 (Republican party) from Killingworth. He was a farmer
The 19th District covered Haddam, Chester, Clinton, East Haddam, Killingworth, Saybrook, Old Saybrook, Essex, Westbrook
Information from CT State Library website www.cslib.org/conngares.asp and
"The Connecticut Register: Being a State Calendar of Public Officers and Institutions of Conneccticut for 1861" published by Brown & Gross, HartfordCollection
Joseph E. Smith Photograph CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1861 - 1862Notes
Date: 1861
Location of Negative: n/a