Marshall Pinckney Wilder (actor)

Marshall Pinckney Wilder was an American actor, monologist, humorist and sketch artist who was one of the first persons with a disability to become a celebrity on his own terms.

Marshall Pinckney Wilder was born along the north shore of Seneca Lake at Geneva, New York the son of Dr. Louis de Valois Wilder and the former Mary A. Bostwick. He shared the same name as his greatuncle, a distinguished amateur pomologist and floriculturist, who help found the Boston Horticultural Society and American Pomological Society. His father was an 1843 graduate of the Geneva Medical College and for a number of years an attending physician at Flower Hospital at the New York Medical College and a member of the New York Homeopathic Medical Society.

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