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Elizur Wright
(1804–1885)
Mathematician
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Elizur Wright was a mathematician, best known for Politics and Mysteries of Life Insurance.
Quick Facts About Elizur Wright
- Born
- February 12, 1804
- Died
- November 22, 1885
- Profession
- Mathematician
- Notable works
- Politics and Mysteries of Life Insurance
About Elizur Wright
Elizur Wright III was an American mathematician and abolitionist. He is sometimes described in the United States as "the father of life insurance", or "the father of insurance regulation", as he campaigned that life insurance companies must keep reserves and provide surrender values. Wright served as an insurance commissioner for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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