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Elizur Wright Papers, Library of Congress; "Slavery--Its Prospective Abolition," Buffalo (N.
Elizur Wright, who led a Chamber delegation that testified in the bill's favor before the House Judiciary Committee, complained that the absence of three committee members doomed the legislation.
Wright, Elizur Wright, The Father of Life Insurance (n.
Framing the Rules: In the mid-1800s
Elizur Wright and William Barnes, working independently of each other, created the initial footprint of the rules contemporary insurers follow.
The first scholarly biography of
Elizur Wright presents a comprehensive and stimulating account of an important reformer of the nineteenth century.
Prudent reserving and fair policy valuations, scientifically calculated, were the cornerstones of life regulation there, and one of the state's first insurance commissioners,
Elizur Wright, is viewed as a pioneer in the field.
Huebner, the founder of The American College and creator of the Chartered Life Underwriters certification and
Elizur Wright, the first insurance commissioner in the United States, were inducted as the first laureates.
The need for a standard nonforfeiture law was first identified in the mid-1800s by
Elizur Wright, an actuary who was insurance commissioner of Massachusetts.
