About David Wilder, Jr.
Lived 1778 – 1866 (aged 88). David Wilder, Jr. was an American politician.
David Wilder Jr. (3 May 1778 – 21 September 1866) was an American politician who served as the Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts and as the first Massachusetts Auditor.
In January 1837, Wilder was elected Treasurer of Massachusetts, having received 396 votes compared to his closest opponent's 236 votes.
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Who was David Wilder, Jr.?
American politician
When was David Wilder, Jr. born?
David Wilder, Jr. was born on 3 May 1778.
When did David Wilder, Jr. die?
David Wilder, Jr. died on 21 September 1866.
What was David Wilder, Jr.'s occupation?
David Wilder, Jr. was a politician.
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David Wilder, Jr. was American.
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