As a youth he spent much time working on family farms , acquiring a lifelong interest in agriculture and rural life in America .
Thomas Ray Wilson was born on March 4 , 1946 in Columbus , Ohio , and raised in the small community of Groveport , Ohio .
As a youth Thomas Ray Wilson spent much time working on family farms , acquiring a lifelong interest in agriculture and rural life in America .
Thomas Ray Wilson was born on March 4 , 1946 in Columbus , Ohio , and raised in the small community of Groveport , Ohio .