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Almroth Edward Wright

1861 - 1947

Born

10 August 1861

Middleton Tyas, near Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Died

30/04/1947

His home, Southernwood, Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, England

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
03/05/1906
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
45
Occupation
Medical scientist
Relationships
Parents: Revd Charles Henry Hamilton Wright (1836–1909), an eminent Hebraist and militant protestant, and Ebba Johanna Dorothea, daughter of Nils Wilhelm Almroth, governor of the royal mint, Stockholm. Brother: Sir Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright, librarian to the London Library. Spouse: Jane Georgina Wilson (d. 1926), daughter of Robert Mackay Wilson JP, of Coolcarrigan, co. Kildare (1889). Children: Edward Robert Mackay Wright (1890-1913); Leonard Almoth Wilson Wright (1891-1972); Doris Helena MacNaughton Wright (1894-1990).

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