Marshall Pinckney Wilder (politician)
American politician
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Marshall Pickney Wilder (September 22, 1798 – December 16, 1886) was a Massachusetts merchant, amateur horticulturalist, and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, on the Massachusetts Governor's Council as a member and President of, the Massachusetts Senate.
Preceded byJoseph M. Bell
Succeeded byHenry Wilson
BornSeptember 22, 1798
DiedDecember 16, 1886 (aged 88)
Marshall Pickney Wilder | |
|---|---|
| President of the Massachusetts Senate | |
| In office 1850–1850 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph M. Bell |
| Succeeded by | Henry Wilson |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate | |
| Member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council | |
| In office 1849–1849 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 22, 1798 |
| Died | December 16, 1886 (aged 88) |
| Party | Whig |
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As a pomologist he was founder (1848) and longtime president of the American Pomological Society.