Elizur Wright, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elizur Wright

American abolitionist and actuary

Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1804

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1885

Profession: mathematician, actuary

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Elizur Wright

  • Elizur Wright (Elizur Wright III, 12 February 1804 – 22 November 1885) was an American mathematician and abolitionist.
  • He is sometimes described as the "father of life insurance" in the United States.
  • He is also sometimes called the "father of insurance regulation", as he campaigned that life insurance companies must keep reserves, provide surrender values, and served as an insurance commissioner for the State of Massachusetts.

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