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George Bryan Porter

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A National Register of the Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Volume 2 Volume 2 of A National Register of the Society Sons of the American Revolution: Comp. and Pub. Under the Auspices of the National Publication Committee, Sons of the American Revolution A National Register of the Society,
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Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century: Accurate and Succinct Biographies of Famous Men and Women in All Walks of Life who are Or Have Been the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States Since Its
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and many school buildings had been burned. As a result, Porter and his brothers continued their studies in their father's library rather than at Princeton.
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had reduced Oneida lands by 90%. The trip was successful in that the president agreed to exchange Oneida lands for "better, more fertile" lands.
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in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1813. He served as Prothonotary (Chief Court Clerk) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1818.
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Porter married Sarah Humes of Pennsylvania on October 31, 1816, and had at least four children, one of whom was General
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to the White House to ask President Jackson for alternative land arrangements for the Oneida in response to the 1831
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Porter was United States Marshall for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in 1831. Appointed by President
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A portrait of Porter was unveiled in November 2015 and hangs on the second floor of the
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Democratic Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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from 1832 until his death in 1834. In this role he accompanied
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Porter died while in office on July 6, 1834, during a
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from August 6, 1831, until his death on July 6, 1834.
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Territorial Governor of Michigan
Andrew Jackson
Lewis Cass
Stevens T. Mason
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Detroit, Michigan
Elmwood Cemetery
Democratic party
David Rittenhouse Porter
James Madison Porter
Horace Porter
Andrew Porter
Attorney
Politician
United States Army
Major
War of 1812
statesman
Pennsylvania
Territorial governor of Michigan
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Norristown Academy
Princeton University
major
United States Army
War of 1812
Litchfield Law School
Litchfield, Connecticut

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