Seaborn Wright (November 30, 1857 – December 15, 1933) was an attorney and politician in the U.S. state of Georgia. He served in the Georgia House of Representatives from Rome, Georgia. He supported prohibition.[1][2] He was a third party candidate for governor. He was a strident prohibitionist.[2]
Seaborn Wright | |
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| Born | November 30, 1857 Floyd County, Georgia |
| Died | December 15, 1933 (aged 76) Milledgeville, Georgia |
In 1907 he wrote to Thomas Edward Watson.[3]
In 1908 he was billed as a Southern orator and fighter for clean government in a newspaper notice promoting him as a speaker for a campaign rally in Grand Junction, Colorado.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Walker County messenger. (LaFayette, Ga.) 187?-current, October 25, 1900, Page 4, Image 4 « Georgia Historic Newspapers".
- ^ a b Crimmins, Timothy; Farrisee, Anne H. (September 20, 2007). Democracy Restored: A History of the Georgia State Capitol. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 9780820329116 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Thomas e. Watson Papers Digital Collection : Item View".
- ^ "The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction) October 20, 1908 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection".