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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1904 Person An individual. Last Name Wright First and Middle Name Daniel Edward VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1904 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Captain Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Reserve Officers Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Chemical Warfare Service Hometown Winchester, Virginia Biographical Text Daniel Edward Wright was born on November 18th, 1883 in Frederick County, Winchester, Virginia to the parents of Samuel B. Wright and Elizabeth Millenger. He attended VPI (Virginia Tech), where he participated in multiple clubs: Secretary Lee Literary Society, Class and All-Class Football Team, and the Exchange Editor (a student publication). After graduating from VPI, he married Grace Y. Wright and together they had two children, Daniel Edward Wright Jr. and Grace Wright. He was then hired by the U.S. government to be a municipal/civil engineer for the Panama Canal. He traveled often, according to passenger records he visited his family at least once a year, who were living at Bunker Hill, WV. Outbreak of war called Wright home, though according to his draft card he wished to be exempt from service. However, he was denied and served initially as a Captain in the Chemical Warfare unit. At wars end, he left the service with the title of Colonel. He returned home and lived with his wife and children at their home, the Daniel Wright Homestead. He died on November 10th, 1962 and was buried in Clear Brook VA at the Hopewell Friends Burial Ground. County and/or State Frederick County Birth Date November 18th, 1883 Birthplace Winchester, Virginia Death Date November 10th, 1962 Cause of Death N/A Place of Death Martinsburg Berkeley County, West Virginia Buried: Clear Brook Frederick County, Virginia Hopewell Friends Burial Ground Parents Father: Samuel B. Wright Mother: Elizabeth Millenger Siblings N/A Spouse(s) Grace Y. Wright Children Son: Daniel Edward Wright Jr. Daughter: Grace Wright Foley Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? N/A Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Retired Rank What military rank did this individual hold upon retirement? Colonel Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Draft Card filled on September 1918 (age 34) Requested exemption - denied Occupation Worked as a municipal/civil engineer for the U.S. government Assigned to work at the Panama Canal while living at Balboa Heights C.Z. 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