Notes for: Arthur Basil Wright

Venn's Alumni Cantabrigienses has:
Adm. sizar at TRINITY, Sept. 30, 1899. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. Alfred George, of the Mount, Maybury, Woking, Surrey. B. [July 15], 1880, at Highgate. School, Christ's Hospital. Matric. Michs. 1899; Scholar, 1902; B.A. 1902; M.A. 1913. Ord. deacon (Southwark), 1905; priest, 1906; C. of St Paul's, Lorrimore Square, Newington, 1905-10. C. of All Saints, West Dulwich, 1910-14. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Chaplain, R.A.C.D.; wounded twice; M.C., 1917; mentioned in despatches). P.C. of Brill with Boarstall, Bucks., 1914-19. V. of Bracknell, Berks., 1919-27. V. of Reading, 1927-34. V. of Trumpington, Cambs., 1934-44. Perm. to off., dio. of Oxford, 1944; dio. of London, 1945-6; Lic. to off., dio. of Peterborough, from 1947. Married, Oct. 4, 1906, Margaret Mary, dau. of Edmund Chalk, of Caterham Valley, and had issue. Latterly of 119, Kendrick Road, Reading, where he died Oct. 31, 1948. (Christ's Hospital Exhibitioners; Crockford; Univ. War List; The Times, Oct. 6, 1906 and Nov. 2, 1948.)