Wayne Parker Wright (born 1951) was the tenth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware from 1998 till 2017.
He studied at the College of William & Mary and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in American History, after which he worked as a journalist for two years.
Between July 1, 1980, and December 1986 he was the rector of St John's Church in Suffolk, Virginia.
He also served as deputy to two general conventions and as president of the National Network of Episcopal Clergy Associations.
[1] Wright was elected Bishop of Delaware on February 28, 1998, and was consecrated on June 20, 1998, by Bishop Robert D. Rowley of Northwestern Pennsylvania, and co-consecrated by Charles Jenkins of Louisiana and Mary Adelia McLeod of Vermont, on the grounds of St Andrew's School, Middletown, Delaware.