Background
Hobson, Wilder was born on February 18, 1906 in Brooklyn. Son of George Pepperell Frost and Helen Topliff (Wilder) Hobson.
Hobson, Wilder was born on February 18, 1906 in Brooklyn. Son of George Pepperell Frost and Helen Topliff (Wilder) Hobson.
Graduate Brooklyn Boys’ High School, 1923. Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale, 1928.
Staff writer Time magazine, 1928-1930, Fortune magazine, 1932-1937, Time, 1940-1945. Member board editors Fortune, 1945-1949. Associate editor Newsweek magazine, since 1950.
Member board editors Fortune, 1945-1949. Member Zeta Psi, Scroll and Key.
Married Verna Harrison August 17, 1945. Children: Archibald, Eliza.