John Winthrop Wright, founder of Wright Investors' Service...

John Winthrop Wright, founder of Wright Investors' Service, Bridgeport, Conn., died yesterday; he was 83. Mr. Wright founded Wright Investors in 1960 and saw it grow to manage $4 billion in assets. He remained active with the firm until his death. A memorial service is planned for March 29 in Fairfield, Conn.