Life span: 12/11/1809 to 08/02/1877TabsLife SummaryFull name: George Washington WrightPlace of Birth: Carthage, TNBurial Place: Paris, TXBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: SouthOrigins: Slave StateNo. of Spouses: 3Occupation: PoliticianFarmer or PlanterBusinessmanChurch or Religious Denomination: MethodistPolitical Parties: DemocraticWhigOther Affiliations: MasonsGovernment: State legislatureMilitary: US military (Pre-Civil War) Events Date span begin Life span End Event 12/01/1849 12/01/1849 The 31st Congress of the United States opens in Washington, DC Documents Bibliography