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                A. E. WILDER
                      Cashier, Bank of Los Gatos

A. E. Wilder was born in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, October 6, 1853, where he lived until he was thirteen years old, when he moved with his parents to Iowa.  He attended the public schools of Iowa and the Jefferson Liberal Institute of Jefferson, Wisconsin.  His commercial education was received at Dubuque, Iowa.  He came to California in 1882, and in the spring of 1885 was engaged as Assistant Cashier of the Bank of Los Gatos.  In January, 1886, he was promoted Cashier, which position he now fills.  He was married in 1874, to Cynthia I. Tibbetts, a native of Oshkosh, Wisconsin.  Mr. Wilder was interested in the Almond Grove Addition to Los Gatos, which was annexed to the city in September, 1887.  He was elected first clerk of the Los Gatos Board of Trustees when the city was incorporated, and served one term.  He is a prominent Odd Fellow, and has been connected with the order since 1877.

Pen Pictures From The Garden of the World or Santa Clara County, California, Illustrated. - Edited by H. S. Foote.- Chicago:  The Lewis Publishing Company, 1888.
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Transcribed by Kathy Sedler
Proofread by Betty Vickroy

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