Illinois HR 558: MEMORIAL-C. VERONICA MULHOLAND

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HR0558LRB104 16467 LAW 29860 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to commend individuals whose lives 

4reflect extraordinary achievement, service, and leadership 

5within their communities and throughout our State; and

6 WHEREAS, The Reverend Dr. Jeremiah Alvesta Wright Jr. has 

7given a lifetime of service to ministry, education, and the 

8African American community, and this year marks his 65th year 

9of membership in Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., one of the 

10most storied and service-oriented organizations in the nation; 

11and

12 WHEREAS, Rev. Wright, the son of the Reverend Dr. Jeremiah 

13A. Wright Sr., a Baptist minister, and Dr. Mary Elizabeth 

14Henderson Wright, a dedicated teacher, an education 

15administrator, and the first African American vice principal 

16of Philadelphia High School for Girls, was born in 

17Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1941; and

18 WHEREAS, After graduating from Central High School of 

19Philadelphia in 1959, Rev. Wright attended Virginia Union 

20University, where he pledged Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. 

21through the Zeta Chapter in 1960, continuing the family legacy 

22begun by his father, who pledged the same chapter in 1936; and

HR0558- 2 -LRB104 16467 LAW 29860 r

1 WHEREAS, Following his time at Virginia Union University, 

2Rev. Wright served in the United States Marine Corps and later 

3in the United States Navy, where he trained as a 

4cardiopulmonary technician and was assigned to the medical 

5team caring for President Lyndon B. Johnson; and

6 WHEREAS, Rev. Wright earned his bachelor's and master's 

7degrees at Howard University, a second master's degree at the 

8University of Chicago Divinity School