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Quick Facts. Lorin, the second son of Milton and Susan Wright, was born in Fairmont, Indiana, in the home of his grandparents. Named by his parents for a community chosen randomly from a map, Lorin moved with his parents and siblings to Dayton, Ohio, in 1870.
Jan 8, 2021 · Lorin Wright, older brother of Wilbur and Orville Wright and president of Miami Wood Specialty Company, dies in Dayton, Ohio at age 77. Lorin Wright, born in 1862, spent some time on the Kansas frontier, then attended Hartville College, IN, for a year in 1882.
Apr 11, 2024 · Katharine Wright helped publicize her brothers' first-in-flight achievement and made sure they made it into the record books.
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“Fifty-seven seconds, hey?” he told Lorin Wright. “If it had been fifty-seven minutes then it might have been a news item.” History overturned the newsman’s judgment, and Orville and Wilbur Wright became the first true heroes of the century.
Feb 5, 2018 · Lorin turned his energies to the Dayton area in the 1920s and 1930s, becoming an owner and president of Miami Wood Specialties, which made wooden toys (including toy airplanes) and serving as a Dayton City Commissioner from 1920 to 1927. He died in Dayton in 1939 and is buried at Woodland Cemetery. Last updated: February 5, 2018.
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Sep 25, 2020 · The Miami Wood Specialty and Wright-Dayton Companies. (Updated March 22, 2023) Lorin Wright was Orville's only surviving brother during the 1920's and 1930's; Wilbur had died in 1912, and Reuchlin in 1920. Lorin and wife Ivonette Stokes had four children, Milton, Ivonette, Leontine, and Horace.
