Milton Wright (bishop)

Milton Wright
Wright circa 1889
BornNovember 17, 1828
DiedApril 3, 1917(1917-04-03) (aged 88)
Resting placeWoodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, U.S
OccupationBishop of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ[1]
Known forFather of the Wright brothers; Founder of United Theological Seminary
SpouseSusan Catherine Koerner Wright
Children
Parent(s)Dan Wright
Catherine Wright (Reeder)

Milton Wright (November 17, 1828 – April 3, 1917) was the father of aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright, and a bishop of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ.[2]

  1. ^ "Telegram from Orville Wright in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, to His Father Announcing Four Successful Flights, 1903 December 17". World Digital Library. 1903-12-17. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
  2. ^ "The Wright Brothers". daytonhistorybooks.com. Retrieved 23 January 2015.

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