Charles Porter (Pennsylvania politician)
Charles Porter | |
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5th Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
In office 1806–1830 | |
Preceded by | Simon Snyder |
Succeeded by | Simon Snyder |
Personal details | |
Born | late 17th century unknown |
Died | 18th century, after 1841 unknown |
Political party | Constitutionalist |
Spouse(s) | Rachel |
Profession | lawyer, county judge |
Charles Porter (1756–1830) was Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1805–1806.[1]
Charles Porter was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from Fayette County in 1800 and served through 1807. He served as an associate judge in Fayette County from 1821–1841.[1]
See also[]
- Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
References[]
- ^ a b Schmedlen, Jean Hearn (2004). Wisdom, Vision and Diplomacy:Speakers of the Pennsylvania House. A Biographical History of the Speakers of the Provincial Assembly and the House of Representatives, 1682–2004 (2 ed.). Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania House of Representatives. pp. 101–102. ISBN 0-9667794-0-1.
Born:Unknown, Died: Unknown. Member of the House, Fayette County 1800–1807.
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- Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Speakers of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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- 1830 deaths
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