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Jacob Wright

Owner, Merry Go Round Farms
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Jacob operates Merry Go Round Farm, a 250-year-old family farm and private events venue.  Previously he served as the chairman and the driving force behind creating the consolidated Alleghany Highlands School district. Wright manages several commercial and land-lease residential developments. He has a bachelor’s degree in design from the Corcoran School of Arts and Design at George Washington University and studied architecture at Boston Architectural College.