John Porter

John Porter

John Porter may refer to:

* John Porter (captain) (fl. 1759), first captain of the first HMS "Hercules" (1759)
* John Porter (bishop) (fl. 1790s), Bishop of Clogher
* John Porter (Pennsylvania politician) (fl. 1810s), Pennsylvania politician, U.S. Representative
* John Addison Porter (1822-1866), United States professor of chemistry
*John Porter (horseman) (1838-1922), trainer in British Thoroughbred flat racing
* John Clinton Porter (1872-1959), California politician, mayor of Los Angeles
* John Porter (sociologist) (1921-1979), Canadian sociologist
* John Porter (Illinois politician) (born 1935), Illinois politician, U.S. Representative
* John Porter (musician) (born 1947), British guitarist, bassist, and producer

ee also

* Jon Porter (born 1955), US Congressman from Nevada
*John Porter Stakes, British flat horse race, named for the trainer


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  • John Porter — (nacido el 11 de septiembre de 1947 en Leeds) es un músico y productor Inglés. Asistió a la St Michael s School, Allerton Grange, King s College y la Universidad de Newcastle. Si bien en Newcastle, Porter conoció al cantante Bryan Ferry, y fue… …   Wikipedia Español

  • John Porter (musician) — John Porter (born 11 September 1947) is a British musician and record producer.He was born in Leeds, and attended St Michael s School, Leeds, Allerton Grange, dn|King s College, and Newcastle University.While at Newcastle, Porter met singer Bryan …   Wikipedia

  • John Porter East — (* 5. Mai 1931 in Springfield, Illinois; † 29. Juni 1986 in Greenville, North Carolina) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker, der den Bundesstaat North Carolina im US Senat vertrat …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John Porter East — (May 5, 1931 – June 29, 1986) was a Republican U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina from 1981 until his suicide in 1986.A paraplegic since 1955, because of polio, East was a professor of political science at East Carolina University in… …   Wikipedia

  • John Porter (Pennsylvania politician) — John Porter was a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania from December 8, 1806, to March 4, 1811. He was born in Pennsylvania, but his birth date is unknown. He was elected as a Democratic Republican to the Ninth United States Congress to fill the …   Wikipedia

  • John Porter — John R. Porter Pour les articles homonymes, voir Porter. John R. Porter (28 avril 1949 ) est un historien de l art, un conservateur de musée et un professeur québécois. Il a dirigé le musée national des beaux arts du Québec de 1993 à septembre… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • John Porter (horseman) — Horseracing personalities infobox name = John Porter caption = Career Summary occupation = Racehorse trainer birthplace = Rugeley, Staffordshire, England birth date = 2nd March, 1838 death date = 21st February 1922 career wins = 1863 to 1905… …   Wikipedia

  • John Porter Hatch — Infobox Military Person name= John Porter Hatch born= birth date|1822|1|9 died= death date and age|1901|4|12|1822|1|9 placeofbirth= Oswego, New York placeofdeath= New York City, New York placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery caption= John… …   Wikipedia

  • John Porter Stakes — The John Porter Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for four year old and above thoroughbreds. It is run over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs and 5 yards (2,419 m) at Newbury Racecourse in mid April.The race was first run in …   Wikipedia

  • John Porter (sociologist) — John Arthur Porter (November 12, 1921 June 15, 1979) was one of Canada s most important sociologists during the period from 1950 to the late 1970 s. His work in the field of social stratification opened up new areas of inquiry for many… …   Wikipedia

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