Francis Augustus Wright
Francis Augustus Wright (1 August 1835 – 1 October 1903) was a merchant sailor, gold miner, carrier and member of the Parliament of New South Wales.
The Honourable Francis Augustus Wright | |
|---|---|
| Secretary for Public Works | |
| In office 28 May 1883 – 6 October 1885 | |
| Premier | Sir Alexander Stuart |
| Preceded by | Henry Copeland |
| Succeeded by | Henry Badgery |
| Mayor of Redfern | |
| In office February 1882 – February 1885 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Stanley |
| Succeeded by | George Lander |
| Alderman on the Redfern Municipal Council | |
| In office February 1873 – 2 September 1886 | |
| Succeeded by | John Beveridge |
| Constituency | Belmore Ward |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1835 London, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | 1 October 1903 (aged 68) Ryde, New South Wales, Australia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom Australia |
| Branch/service | NSW Colonial Forces |
| Years of service | 1873 – 1902 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | Sydney Bn. Volunteer Rifles |
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