> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 463](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33066803) of TL-2 Vol. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11880-1) LSID 11880-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21613048) QID Q21613048 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Wright, Albert Allen (1846-1905), American geologist and naturalist; studied at Oberlin College, A.B. 1865; two years at Union Theological Seminary; degree theology Oberlin Seminary 1870; Ph.D. School of Mines, Columbia Univ. 1875; teacher in Cleveland Institute 1865-ca. 1867, at Berea College, Kentucky 1870-ca. 1872; professor of geology and natural history Oberlin College 1874-1905. **Abbreviated name**: *A.A. Wright* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.A.Wright*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection OC|OC]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection GH|GH]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 523; BL 1: 208; BM 5: 2363; Bossert p. 443; Quenstedt p. 469; Rehder 1: 315; Tucker 1: 755. #### Biofile - Anon., Entom. News 16(5): 160. 1905 (obit. not.); Amer. men sci. ed. I. 364. 1906; Index Amer. bot. lit. 1886-1966. 4: 583. 1969; Science ser. 2. 21: 600. 1905 (d.); Who's who Amer. 1-3. 1899-1905; Who was who Amer. 1: 1383. 1968. - Elliot, C.A., Biogr. dict. Amer. sci. 281-282. 1979 (b. 27 Apr 1846, d. 2 Apr 1905). - Jones, L., Ohio Naturalist 5: 351. 1905 (memorial statement). - Root, A.S. & H.C. King, Oberlin Alumni Mag. 1(8): 205-222. 1905 (obit., portr.). - Wilder, F.A., Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 17: 687-690. 1906 (obit., list publ.). - Wright, G.F., Amer. Geologist 36: 65-68. 1905 (portr., obit., list publ.; b. 27 Apr 1846, d. 1 Apr 1905). ### Publications ##### n.18.343. Preliminary list of the flowering and fern plants of Lorain County **Title** *Preliminary list of the flowering and fern plants of Lorain County*, Ohio... Oberlin, Ohio (E.J. Goodrich) 1889. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Prelim, list pl. Lorain Co.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1889 (p. 5: Jun 1889), cover, map, p. \[1\]-30. *Copies*: HH, MICH, MO, NY, PH, US(2), USDA. – Laboratory Bulletin Oberlin College no. 1. *Additions*: 1893 (p. \[2\]: 1 Jan 1893), cover, map, p. \[1\]-11. *Copies*: HH, NY, US(2), USDA. – Laboratory Bulletin Oberlin College no. 1, Supplement.