OVERVIEW:
FULL NAME:
Luke Edward Wright
BORN:
August 29, 1846
Giles County, Tennessee
DIED:
November 17, 1922 (age 76)
Memphis, Tennessee
EDUCATION:
University of Mississippi, Oxford
POLITICAL PARTY:
Democratic (Before 1896)
Republican (1896–1922)
HIGHLIGHTS:
1850:
Moved to Memphis, Tennessee
1904-1905:
Governor General of the Philippines
1906-1907:
U.S. Ambassador to Japan
1908-1909:
U.S. Secretary of War
RESOURCES:
BIOGRAPHIES:
U.S. Army
UVA Miller Center
University of Michigan
Wikipedia
OBITUARY:
New York Times