.25 m of textual records
Born Margaret Clare in Atherley, Ontario. Mrs. Wright was the daughter of a clergyman. She attended Victoria College in Toronto and began a teaching career in Tweed, Ontario, where she met the future Archbishop William Lockridge Wright. The Wrights wer wed on July 30, 1936 in the chapel at Trinity College in Toronto by the groom's father, The Reverend John DePencier Wright. In 1940 the Wrights moved to Sault Ste. Marie.
Mrs. Wright was very active for many years in many church womens' organizations, and over the the years, she had a very special interest in the work of St. Hilda's girls' school in Kangra, India.
Mrs. Wright passed away in 1988.
Fonds comprises records documenting the life and activities of Mrs. Margaret Clare Wright, wife of Archbishop William L. Wright. Includes scrapbooks.
Related materials may be found in the Archbishop William Lockridge Wright fonds.
Accession 2013-107 transferred from Judge John DePencier Wright to the Diocesan Heritage Centre and then to Algoma University by Bishop Stephen Andrews in September 2013. Accession 2019-002 transferred from Bishophurst by the Rt. Rev. Anne Germond to Algoma University in July 2018.
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