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Porter, G to I

Porter, George A. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George Bryan(1791-1834) —also known asGeorge B. Porter — Born in Norristown,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,February9, 1791.Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;AdjutantGeneral of Pennsylvania, 1824-29; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1827;Governorof Michigan Territory, 1831-34; died in office 1834.Presbyterian.Died in acholeraepidemic in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,July 6,1834 (age43 years, 147days).Interment atElmwoodCemetery, Detroit, Mich.

PORTER(SoundexP636)—See alsoDEPORTER,PEARTREE,PERTER,PORIER,PORSTER,PORT,PORTE,PORTEN,PORTERA,PORTERFIELD,PORTERIE,PRATER,PRATHER,PROTHERO,PROTTER,PROYTER,SHEA-PORTER.

Porter, G. A. — of Kenova,WayneCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Postmaster atKenova,W.Va., 1916-24.Burial location unknown.

Porter, G. E. — ofAlleganyCounty, Md.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Allegany County, 1872.Burial location unknown.

Porter, G. U. — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent inSt. Stephen, 1863-69.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Gary — of North Dakota. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1994.Still living as of 1994.

Porter, Gary L. — of Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.Mayorof Wichita, Kan., 1974-75.Still living as of 1975.

Porter, George — of Montana.Montanastate auditor, 1920-33.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George A. — U.S. Consul inConstantinople, 1837-49.Burial location unknown.

	Relatives:Nephew ofDavidPorter.
		Political family:Porterfamily of Ohio.

	Relatives: Sonof Andrew Porter and Elizabeth (Parker) Porter; brother ofDavidRittenhouse Porter andJamesMadison Porter; uncle ofHorace Porter;granduncle ofMaryAnn Todd; great-granduncle ofRobertTodd Lincoln andMarthaDee Todd.
		Political families:Lincoln#1 family of Kentucky;Porter-Lincolnfamily of Pennsylvania (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		The World War IILibertyshipSS George B. Porter (built 1943 atRichmond,California; scrapped 1966) wasnamed forhim.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Porter, George C. — Socialist. Candidate forGovernor ofNebraska, 1914.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George C. — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 30th District, 1934.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George C.(1903-1967) —of Beckley,RaleighCounty, W.Va.Born inAthensCounty, Ohio,December9, 1903.Democrat.Theaterowner; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1961;member ofWestVirginia state senate 9th District, 1961-67; appointed 1961; diedin office 1967.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Order of theEastern Star;Moose;Elks;Kiwanis.Died in1967(ageabout63 years).Burial location unknown.

Relatives: Sonof Carl Porter and Atta (Archer) Porter; married,March 4,1931, to Bessie Thelma Burkett.

Porter, George D. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Candidate formayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1915.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George F. (b.1832) —of Michigan. Born in1832.Member ofMichiganstate senate 21st District, 1891-92.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George L. — of Cape Girardeau,CapeGirardeau County, Mo.Whig. Postmaster atCapeGirardeau, Mo., 1843-45.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George McCandless(1835-1864) —ofHancockCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Born in1835.Delegateto Virginia secession convention from Hancock County, 1861.Died in1864(ageabout29 years).Burial location unknown.

Porter, George P. — of Montana. Republican.Montanastate treasurer, 1945-49.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Porter, George W. — of Harrisburg,DauphinCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atHarrisburg,Pa., 1857-61.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George W. — of Clarksville,MontgomeryCounty, Tenn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1900.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George W. — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Ohio,1920.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George W. — of Medford,JacksonCounty, Ore.Mayorof Medford, Ore., 1937.Burial location unknown.

Porter, George W. W. — ofEssexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1897-98.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Gilchrist(1817-1894) —of Bowling Green,PikeCounty, Mo.Born near Fredericksburg,SpotsylvaniaCounty, Va.,November1, 1817.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1851-53, 1855-57;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1864;circuit judge in Missouri, 1866-80.Slaveowner. Died in Hannibal,MarionCounty, Mo.,November1, 1894 (age77 years, 0days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Hannibal, Mo.

Porter, Glenn M. — of Muskegon Heights,MuskegonCounty, Mich.Republican.Real estatedealer;mayorof Muskegon Heights, Mich., 1916-17.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Gregory W. — of Indiana. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,2000;member, Credentials Committee,2020.Still living as of 2020.

Porter, Guy J. — of Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa.Democrat. Candidate forIowastate house of representatives from Scott County, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Porter, H. D. — of Sentinel,WashitaCounty, Okla.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOklahoma,1912.Burial location unknown.

Porter, H. J. — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1948(alternate),1952,1956(delegation chair),1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Porter, Harold M. — of Hagerstown,WashingtonCounty, Md.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1960.Still living as of 1960.

Porter, Harry L. — of Marceline,LinnCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Porter, Helen — of Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972.

Porter, Helen — American Solidarity candidate for Presidential Elector forMississippi,2020(on behalf ofBrianT. Carroll andAmarPatel).Female.Still living as of 2020.

Porter, Henry — ofMacombCounty, Mich.Delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 6th District, 1835.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Henry — of Connellsville,FayetteCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atConnellsville,Pa., 1879-86.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Henry B. — ofRichardsonCounty, Neb.Member ofNebraskaterritorial House of Representatives, 1860-61.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Henry Kirke(1840-1921) —of Pennsylvania. Born in Concord,MerrimackCounty, N.H.,November24, 1840.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;locomotivemanufacturer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 31st District, 1903-05;defeated, 1904.Died inWashington,D.C.,April10, 1921 (age80 years, 137days).Interment atAlleghenyCemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Porter, Henry L. — of Berlin,HartfordCounty, Conn.Postmaster atBerlin,Conn., 1885, 1901-07.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Henry N. — Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 23rd District, 1882.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Henry R. — of Auburn,AndroscogginCounty, Maine.Mayorof Auburn, Maine, 1915-16.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Hiram — of Louisville,LewisCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1860.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Horace(1837-1921) —of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Huntingdon,HuntingdonCounty, Pa.,April15, 1837.Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; receivedtheMedalof Honor for action at Chickamauga, September 20, 1863; executivesecretary to Pres.UlyssesS. Grant, 1869-73; vice-president, Pullman Palace Car Co. (railroadcars); president, New York West Shore & BuffaloRailroad;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1892;U.S. Ambassador toFrance, 1897-1905.Member,UnionLeague.DiedMay 29,1921 (age84 years, 44days).Interment atOldFirst Methodist Churchyard, West Long Branch, N.J.

	Relatives: SonofDavidRittenhouse Porter; nephew ofGeorge BryanPorter andJamesMadison Porter; uncle of Emma Porter (who marriedJohnMartin Poyer).
		Political family:Porter-Lincolnfamily of Pennsylvania (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary
		Image source: American Monthly Reviewof Reviews, July 1902

Porter, Horace — of Riverside,RiversideCounty, Calif.Mayorof Riverside, Calif., 1918-21.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Howard C. — of Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hebron, 1920.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Mrs. Howard C. — ofFallsChurch, Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,1960.Female.Still living as of 1960.

Porter, Hubert E. V. — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Republican.Manufacturer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1928-32;defeated (Law Preservation), 1932.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Ira — of Ionia,IoniaCounty, Mich.Registerof U.S. Land Office at Ionia, Michigan, 1841-43.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Ira L. — of Oberlin,LorainCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1952,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Porter, Irving A. — of Hillside,CookCounty, Ill.Postmaster atHillside,Ill., 1901.Burial location unknown.

Porter, Ithamar — Liberal. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 38th District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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