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) References External links Marshall P. Wilder collection at the University of Massachusetts Archives. 1798 births Massachusetts Whigs 19th-century American politicians Members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Members of the Massachusetts Governor's Council Massachusetts state senators Presidents of the Massachusetts Senate 1886 deaths Pomologists People from Rindge, New Hampshire