From the April, 1930 issue of Erie Railroad Magazine:
Lansing B. Wright of Matamoras, PA, retired Erie locomotive engineer, died last month at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas M. Woodley in Vineland, NJ. Mr. Wright was born in 1855. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. He is survived by his widow, who was Miss Mary P. Westfall, a daughter, Mildred, and three grandchildren.