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  1. Milton Wright (November 17, 1828 – April 3, 1917) was the father of aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright, and a bishop of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. [2] The Wright Brothers, how they created the first plane. They opened up their camp 1901, to test a glider.

  2. wright-brothers.org › Milton_WrightBishop Milton Wright

    Bishop Milton Wright formed his own Constitutional Committee from conservatives and the group held annual meetings as they prepared for the showdown that was coming in 1889. He also started yet another newspaper to champion the conservative cause, the Christian Conservator. His wife Susan, meanwhile, continued to slowly succumb to tuberculosis.

  3. November 17, 1828. Place of Death: Oakwood, Ohio. Date of Death: April 3, 1917. Place of Burial: Dayton, Ohio. Cemetery Name: Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum. Milton, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, was born in Rush County, Indiana, to farmers Dan Wright, Jr., and Catharine Reeder.

  4. Milton Wright, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, is probably most famous as the father to aviation pioneers, Wilbur and Orville Wright. Though typically referred to as Bishop Milton Wright due to his devotion and involvement in the church, Wright was also a keen genealogist and a committed diarist.

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  5. Among the thousands of photographs, books, technical journals, correspondence, financial records, and memorabilia were the diaries of Bishop Milton Wright. These diaries of the father of Wilbur and Orville Wright record the full range of experiences of his adult life from 1857 to his death in 1917.

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  7. www.huntingtoncountyhonors.org › Honorees › revRev. Milton Wright

    Milton Wright was a bishop of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ during the period when church leaders were seeking a place to educate young people from the denomination. Without his support and approval, the institution we now know as Huntington University might not have been established.

  8. Milton, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, was born in Rush County, Indiana, to farmers Dan Wright, Jr., and Catharine Reeder. He was their fifth child (of an eventual seven) and fourth son.

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