Turbutt Wright

Turbutt Wright (February 5, 1741 – 1783) was an American planter and political leader from Queen Anne's County, Maryland.

Turbutt was born on his father's plantation of White Marsh near Centreville and lived there his entire life.

Wright was a delegate to Maryland's constitutional convention in 1776, and that same year was appointed to the colony's Committee of Safety for the Eastern Shore.

On November 28, 1781 the legislature named him as a delegate to the Continental Congress and he attended both sessions the following year.

Wright died in 1783 at his home of White Marsh and was buried in the family plot there.