Charles Wright
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Charles Wright may refer to:
Academics[edit]
- Charles Wright (botanist) (1811–1885), American botanist
- Charles Romley Alder Wright (1844–1894), English chemistry and physics researcher
- Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright (1862–1940), English librarian
- C. H. Conrad Wright (1869–1957), professor of French language and literature
- C. Conrad Wright (1917–2011), American religious historian
- Charles Alan Wright (1927–2000), American legal scholar
Arts and entertainment[edit]
- Charles Cushing Wright (1796-1854), American medallist and engraver, founding member of the National Academy of Design
- Specs Wright (Charles Wright, 1927–1963), American jazz drummer
- Charles Wright (novelist) (born 1932), American novelist
- Charles Wright (poet) (born 1935), American poet
- Charles Wright (musician) (born 1940), leader of Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
Politics[edit]
- Charles Frederick Wright (1856–1925), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
- Chuck Wright (politician), American politician, Mayor of Topeka, Kansas, from 1965–1969
- Charles Wright (mayor) (1937–1998), American politician, mayor of Davenport, Iowa, from 1977–1981
- Charles Ichabod Wright (1828–1905), British MP for Nottingham, 1868–1870
- Charles O. Wright (1873–1922), former Alberta politician
Sports[edit]
- Charles Wright (cricketer) (1863–1936), Nottinghamshire and England cricketer
- Charlie Wright (Kent cricketer) (1895–1959), English cricketer
- Charles Wright (gridiron football) (born 1964), American player of gridiron football
- Charlie Wright (born 1938), Scottish football manager and player
- Charles Wright (born 1961), American professional wrestler best known as The Godfather
- Charles Wright (speedway rider) (born 1988), Workington Comets speedway rider
Other[edit]
- Charles Barstow Wright (1822–1898), United States financier
- Charles Henry Hamilton Wright (1836–1909), Irish Anglican clergyman
- C. S. Wright (1887–1975), Canadian explorer of the Antarctic
- Charles H. Wright (1918–2002), Detroit physician and founder of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
See also[edit]
- Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, an American soul and funk band formed in the early 1960s and most successful 1967-1973
- Chuck Wright (born 1959), American bassist
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