William D. Porter

Military Person

1808 – 1864

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Who was William D. Porter?

William David Porter was a flag officer of the United States Navy. He was the son of Commodore David Porter and brother of Admiral David Dixon Porter as well as foster brother of Admiral David Farragut.

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Born
Mar 10, 1808
New Orleans
Also known as
  • William Porter
Siblings
Died
May 1, 1864
New York City
Resting place
The Woodlands

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on July 23, 2013

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