Image: Josh Wright
Description: Joshua J. "Josh" Wright, Jr. (1929–2017), also known as Doc Wright, was an American dentist and politician. Originally from Georgetown, South Carolina, Wright moved to Alaska in 1956 and practiced dentistry in Anchorage for many decades. He was elected as a Democrat to a single term in the Alaska House of Representatives in 1970, becoming one of a small handful of African Americans to have served in the Alaska Legislature throughout its history.
Title: Josh Wright
Credit: State of Alaska Election Candidate Pamphlet (for the November 5, 1974 general election), Alaska Division of Elections, p. 28 of pamphlet for Anchorage districts (ECP index page)
Author: Division of Elections staff, based on materials provided by the subject
Usage Terms: Public domain
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