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About Peter A. Porter
Peter Augustus Porter was a U.S. representative from New York, and grandson of Peter Buell Porter. Porter was the son of Colonel Peter A. Porter, the Civil War hero who bravely died in the bloody Battle of Cold Harbor. Porter was one of Niagara's first native poets.
Everything about Peter A. Porter →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- United States representative, member of the New York State Assembly
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 10, 1853
- Died
- December 15, 1925