James L. Wright
Encyclopedia
James L. Wright, Jr. is a former Republican
member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
. He represented the 142nd legislative district
in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from 1965-1990. He is the father of Matthew N. Wright
, who succeeded him in representing the 142nd district.
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....
. He represented the 142nd legislative district
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 142
The 142nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Bucks County and includes the following areas:*Hulmeville*Langhorne*Langhorne Manor*Lower Southampton Township ** District East...
in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....
from 1965-1990. He is the father of Matthew N. Wright
Matthew N. Wright
Matthew N. Wright is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He graduated from Neshaminy Maple Point High School and attended classes at Bucks County Community College and Trenton State College....
, who succeeded him in representing the 142nd district.