High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Frances Wright also widely known as Fanny Wright, was a Scottish-born lecturer, writer, freethinker, feminist, abolitionist, and social reformer, who became a U. S. citizen in 1825. Her father James Wright was a wealthy linen manufacturer and political radical and was also the designer of Dundee trade tokens. He knew Adam Smith and corresponded with French republicans including Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette. When James Wright and his wife Camilla Campbell died, they left three children. Fanny was orphaned at the age of three, but was left with a substantial inheritance. Fanny was taken to England and raised in the guardianship of her maternal aunt. Upon her coming of age, she returned to Scotland and spent her winters in study and writing, and her summers visiting the Scottish Highlands. By the age of 18, she had written her first book. She emigrated to the United States in 1818, and with her sister toured from 1818 to 1820. She believed in universal equality in education, and feminism.

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