President of the Chelsea Temperance Society in 1908.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Henry J. Wright
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Chelsea Temperance Society - Wright
Chelsea Temperance Society, founded 1837. This stone was laid by Henry J. Wri...
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