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- Residing at One Cedar Lane, Barnwell
- Born Dec. 25, 1923 in Royston, Ga.
- Son of Garnett M. and the late Ruth (Bowers) Wilder
- Graduated from Univ. of Georgia, A.B.J., 1947
- Mar. 17, 1944 Married to the late Gwen Herndon Page, 2 children, Drew and Diane
- 1991 Married to Margaret Parrott Sholar
- Mem. & V.C., Adv. Comm. on Intergovernmental Relations, 1978-89
- Chm., Aeronautics Comm., mem., 1956-86
- Dir., Lower Savannah Council of Govt., 1968-
- Chm., Joint Com. to Study Problems of the Disabled
- Mem., Operations & Management Com., 1993
- Chm., Election Laws Subcom., Judiciary Com.
- Legislator of the Year, 1992, State Assn. of Regional Councils
- State Assn. Federation of the Blind
- Pres., St. Assn. of Broadcasters, 1965
- Elected to Broadcasters Hall of Fame, 1988
- Member since 1947, Soc. of Professional Journalists
- Chm., St. Assn., Council of Governments, 1978
- Pres., Jaycees
- Lions Club
- Chamber of Commerce
- Ellenton Agric. Club
- Comdr., American Legion
- Lay Leader, Barnwell United Methodist Church
- Mil. serv.: WW II Pilot, CBI, 2nd Air Commandos
- Prev. serv. in House 1987-93.
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