Joe Wright

American politician

PersonDied aged 82humanQ56290518

Born: July 29, 1940
Died: July 15, 2023
Birthplace: Breckinridge County
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: farmer
, politician
Positions held: member of the State Senate of Kentucky
Education: University of Kentucky

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Joseph Richard Wright was a member of the Kentucky Senate from 1976 to 1993 representing the state’s 5th district. From 1982 to 1993 he was the Majority Floor Leader for the Democratic Party.

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Member of sports team: Kentucky Wildcats
Family name: Wright
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Joe
Member of political party: Democratic Party

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