Marshall Wright (diplomat)

William Marshall Wright (July 14, 1926 – December 31, 2013)^[2] was United States Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs from May 29, 1973, until February 2, 1974. He had previously been senior staff member at the National Security Council. He was a resident of Arkansas.

Marshall Wright
12th United States Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs
In office May 29, 1973 – February 2, 1974
President	Richard Nixon
Preceded by	David Manker Abshire
Succeeded by	A. Linwood Holton Jr.
Personal details
Born	William Marshall Wright (1926-07-14)July 14, 1926 El Dorado, Arkansas, U.S.
Died	December 31, 2013(2013-12-31) (aged 87)[1] Falls Church, Virginia, U.S.
Spouses	Mabel Olean Johnson Lind Groseclose

References

1. "WILLIAM M. WRIGHT's Obituary on The Washington Post". The Washington Post. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
2. Supplement to Who's who in America. 1987. ISBN 9780837971001.

• List of Assistant Secretaries
• Nixon archives
• State Department history

Government offices
Preceded by David Manker Abshire	Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs May 29, 1973 – February 2, 1974	Succeeded by A. Linwood Holton, Jr.