Daniel B. Wright | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Nabers |
Succeeded by | Lucius Q. C. Lamar |
Personal details | |
Born | near Mount Pleasant, Tennessee | February 17, 1812
Died | December 27, 1887 Ashland, Mississippi | (aged 75)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Cumberland University |
Daniel Boone Wright (February 17, 1812 – December 27, 1887) was an American secessionist, lawyer and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi from 1853 to 1857. He fought against the United States in the Civil War.