Albert G. Porter
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 127 years ago |
Date of birth | April 20,1824 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Lawrenceburg |
Indiana | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 3,1897 |
Died | Indianapolis |
Indiana | |
United States | |
Previous office | Governor of Indiana (1881–1885) |
Spouse | Cornelia Stone |
Minerva Porter | |
Place of burial | Crown Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
Education | Hanover College |
Latest noncurrent party | Republican Party |
Party | Republican Party |
Previous position | Governor of Indiana (1881–1885), Representative (1859–1863) |
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ID | 933807 |
Albert G. Porter Life story
Albert Gallatin Porter was an American politician who served as the 19th governor of Indiana from 1881 to 1885 and as a United States Congressman from 1859 to 1863. Originally a Democrat, he joined the Republican Party in 1856 after being expelled by the pro-slavery faction of the Democratic Party.