James Wright
English diplomat and art collector

James Wright

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English diplomat and art collector
A.K.A.
Sir James Wright, 1st Baronet
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1804
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James or Jim Wright may refer to:

Sportspeople

  • Jim Wright (1920s pitcher) (1900–1963), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Jim Wright (1970s pitcher) (born 1950), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Jim Wright (1980s pitcher) (born 1955), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • James Wright (tight end) (born 1956), American football tight end
  • Leroy Wright (James Wright, born 1938), American basketball player
  • Jimmy Wright (golfer) (born 1939), American professional golfer
  • James Wright (cricketer, born 1948), English cricketer
  • James Wright (cricketer, born 1874) (1874–1961), English cricketer
  • James Wright (cricketer, born 1912) (1912–1987), English cricketer
  • Jim Wright (American football coach) (born 1935), American football coach
  • James Wright (ice hockey) (born 1990), Canadian ice hockey player
  • James Wright (rugby) (1863–1932), rugby union footballer of the 1890s for England, and Bradford F.C.
  • James Wright (speedway rider) (born 1986), British motorcycle speedway rider
  • James Wright (footballer) (1892–?), footballer for Cliftonville and Huddersfield Town
  • Jim Wright (footballer) (born 1949), Australian rules footballer
  • James Wright (wide receiver) (born 1991), American football player
  • James Earl Wright, a ring name of American professional wrestler Dale Veasey (born 1960)

Politicians

  • James Wright (governor) (1716–1785), British colonial governor of the U.S. state of Georgia
  • J. Skelly Wright (James Skelly Wright, 1911–1988), American judge
  • James A. Wright (1902–1963), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
  • James A. Wright (Wisconsin) (1873–1911), Wisconsin politician and businessman
  • James L. Wright (1925–1990), Pennsylvania politician
  • James R. Wright, Canadian diplomat
  • Jim Wright (1922–2015), U.S. Congressman from Texas, Speaker of the House
  • James Henry Wright (1838–1905), American jurist and politician

Others

  • James C. Wright, American classical archaeologist
  • James Dillon Wright (born 1979), artist, graphic designer, toy designer and illustrator
  • James Homer Wright (1869–1928), American pathologist
  • James W. Wright, executive director of the Development Authority of the North Country
  • James Whitaker Wright (1846–1904), English mining company owner
  • James Wright (academic) (born 1939), former Vice-Chancellor, Newcastle University
  • James Wright (historian) (born 1939), President of Dartmouth College, historian
  • James Wright (inventor), American creator of Silly Putty
  • James Wright (poet) (1927–1980), American poet
  • James Wright (potter) (1819–1887), New Zealand potter
  • James Wright (singer), Filipino-Australian singer
  • James Wright (antiquarian) (1643–1713), antiquary and writer