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About Edmund Wright
Edmund William Wright was a London-born architect in the colony of South Australia. He was mayor of Adelaide for 10 months in 1859. He designed many civic, commercial, ecclesiastical, and residential buildings in Adelaide city centre and its suburbs, in styles influenced by French and Italian Renaissance, as well as Neoclassical architecture. He collaborated with other notable architects E. J. Woods, Isidor Beaver, and Edward Hamilton in designing some of the most notable buildings.
Everything about Edmund Wright →- Occupation
- architect, politician, surveyor, miner
- Position held
- Lord Mayor of Adelaide
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- April 4, 1824
- Died
- August 5, 1888