Wright, Daniel B
congressman, was born in Tennessee. He was a representative in congress from Mississippi from 1853 to 1857.
WRIGHT, EBENEZER KELLOGG, bank president, was born July 28, 1837, in Rome, N. Y. In 1859 he came to New York city and secured the position of assistant teller in the Park National bank, then located at No. 5 Beekman street. In 1878 the stockholders elected him a director; in 1888 second vicepresident; in 1889 vice-president; and on June 20, 1890, president. After the death of Eugene Kelly he became the senior director of the bank. This great institution has now risen to an important position. Its capital is $2,000,000 and its surplus $3,000,000, while its deposits, which are upwards of $37,000,000, are not excelled in magnitude by any other bank in the United States.