Marshall Pinckney Wilder (politician)

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 Rindge, New Hampshire
Died	December 16, 1886 (aged 88) Dorchester, Massachusetts
Nationality	American
Political party	Whig
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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.

As a pomologist he was founder (1848) and longtime president of the American Pomological Society.

See also

• 71st Massachusetts General Court (1850)

External links

• Marshall P. Wilder collection at the University of Massachusetts Archives.