FW
's father
died the same year as her mother, also before Frances reached her third birthday.
Eckhardt, Celia Morris. Fanny Wright. Harvard University Press, 1984.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Frances Wright
FW
's father was James Wright, junior
, a Dundee linen merchant, knowledgeable coin collector, and an admirer of Thomas Paine
and the principles of the French Revolution.
Eckhardt, Celia Morris. Fanny Wright. Harvard University Press, 1984.
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Lane, Margaret. Frances Wright and the "Great Experiment". Manchester University Press, 1972.