The Honourable Sir Reginald Charles Wright
Commonwealth minister
- Born
- 10 July 1905, Central Castra, Tasmania
- Died
- 10 March 1990, Central Castra, Tasmania
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- John Forsyth Wright (farmer)
- Mother
- Emma Maria Lewis
- Brother of Prof Sir Roy Douglas Wright [qv]; married (1) Evelyn Olive Arnett; (2) Margaret Letitia Elwin Steen (sec)
Legal admissions
| 6 February 1928 | Admitted to practise as a barrister, attorney, solicitor and proctor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania |
Degrees
| 1927 | Bachelor of Laws | The University of Tasmania |
| 1928 | Bachelor of Arts | The University of Tasmania |
Career
- Reporter, Cwlth Law Reports 1930-49.
- Tas MHA for Franklin 1946-49.
- Senator for Tas 1950-78.
- Cwlth min.
- Knight bachelor 1978.
Military service
- Second World War: Captain 2nd AIF.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/wright-sir-reginald-charles-15815