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Henry Alexander Porter
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Birth: Apr., 1846
Christian County
Kentucky, USA
Death: 1927
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
California, USA

Father of Verne Hardin Porter, he was a lawyer by profession and was one-time mayor of Abilene, Texas. At thirteen years of age he joined the Confederate Army for the Civil War and by the end of the war he was honored with the title of Captain. During his service in the War, he was imprisoned twice and shot twice. 
 
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 Spouse:
  Margaret A. Porter (1849 - 1925)*
 
 Children:
  Verne (Hardin) Porter (1888 - 1942)*
 
*Calculated relationship
 
Burial:
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Hollywood
Los Angeles County
California, USA
Plot: Pineland #514 east side
 
Created by: TLS
Record added: Oct 28, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 22510904
Henry Alexander Porter
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Henry Alexander Porter
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