William Godsell Wright (March 13, 1904 – August 4, 1973) was an Episcopal prelate who served as Bishop of Nevada from 1960 to 1972.
[1] [2] Wright was ordained deacon in April 1930 by Bishop John Chanler White of Springfield and priest in December 1930 by Bishop Edward Campion Acheson of Connecticut.
Later he transferred to Trinity Church in Wethersfield, Connecticut where he served as rector from 1938 to 1940.
In 1941 he became associate rector of St Paul's Church in Cleveland Heights, Ohio and later as rector of St Clement's Church in El Paso, Texas in 1943.
He was consecrated on February 4, 1960, by presiding Bishop Arthur C. Lichtenberger in Trinity Church in Reno, Nevada.