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Wright, Joseph Albert 1810-1867
Governor; born in Washington, Pa., April 17, 1810; settled in Bloomington, Ind.; admitted to the bar in 1829 and began practice in Rockville, Ind.; member of Congress in 1843-45; governor of Indiana in 1849-57; minister to Prussia in 1857-61; and a United States Senator from March, 1862, to January, 1863.
In the latter year he was a second time made minister to Prussia.
He died in Berlin, Germany, May 11, 1867.