Jack Wright (diplomat)
Jack Wright | |
|---|---|
| High Commissioner of New Zealand to Western Samoa | |
| In office 1962–1964 | |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Owston Paul Gabites |
| Administrator of Western Samoa | |
| In office 1960–1961 | |
| Preceded by | Guy Powles |
| Succeeded by | Office disestablished |
| Administrator of Tokelau | |
| In office 1960–1965 | |
| Preceded by | Guy Powles |
| Succeeded by | Owston Paul Gabites |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Bird Wright 26 March 1909 New Zealand |
| Died | 30 September 1990 (aged 81) |
| Resting place | Whangārei, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Public servant |
John Bird Wright (26 March 1909 – 30 September 1990), more known as Jack Wright, was a New Zealand colonial administrator who served as the last Administrator of Western Samoa, between 2 April 1960 and 31 December 1961, and the 7th Administrator of Tokelau between February 1960 and 31 March 1965.