Samuel Thomas Wright
| Samuel Thomas Wright | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1926–1934 | |
| Preceded by | Riding established |
| Succeeded by | William Duckworth |
| Constituency | Dovercourt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 19, 1887 Toronto, Ontario |
| Died | January 28, 1948 (aged 60) Toronto, Ontario |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Edith L. Horner |
Samuel Thomas Wright (December 19, 1887 – January 28, 1948) was a wholesale merchant[1] and political figure in Ontario. He represented Dovercourt in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 1934 as a Conservative member.[2]
He was born in Toronto in 1887,[1] the son of Samuel Wright and Dorothy Chapman, both Irish. Wright was educated in Toronto. In 1907, he married Edith L. Horner. He served as a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I. Wright also served on Toronto city council and on the Toronto Harbour Commission.[1] He died after an illness at Toronto in 1948.[3]