John G. Wilder received a Bachelor of Arts in history at The University of Virginia. After college, he returned to Columbus, Ohio, where he was an Investment Management Consultant. As a youth of 15...view moreJohn G. Wilder received a Bachelor of Arts in history at The University of Virginia. After college, he returned to Columbus, Ohio, where he was an Investment Management Consultant. As a youth of 15, he purchased his first sailboat. During a college summer break, he was a dock and harbor master and sailing instructor at yacht club near New London, Connecticut. Later he owned a 32’ sailboat, enjoying offshore sailing.
Recent trips to the English Cotswold’s, Midlands, the coast of Ireland and the routes followed from New York to central Ohio by Charles Wilkins gave a historical perspective to The Mover.
He spends winters in Naples, Florida and summers in upstate New York on the shores of Lake Champlain, a wonderful sailing lake.view less