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His service terminated on August 6, 1988, due to his death in the Westmoreland Hills neighborhood of [[Bethesda, Maryland|Bethesda]], [[Maryland]].<ref name="auto"/> Justice [[William J. Brennan Jr.]] wrote a memoriam for Judge Wright in the ''[[Harvard Law Review]]''.{{Citation needed|date=September 2018}}
 
Judge Wright is recognized for exerting a major influence on the American law of landlord-tenant. Several of his decisions on the D.C. Circuit helped modernize landlord-tenant jurisdprudence by incorporating consumer protection principles long accepted in [[contract law]].<ref>https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3651&context=gradschool_disstheses</ref>
 
The J. Skelly Wright Professorship at [[Yale Law School]] is named in his honor.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://opa.yale.edu/news/article.aspx?id=6188 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2009-02-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100726215050/http://opa.yale.edu/news/article.aspx?id=6188 |archive-date=2010-07-26 |df= }}</ref>
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