John Porter was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania from December 8, 1806, to March 3, 1811. He was born in Pennsylvania, but his birth date is unknown. He was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Ninth United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Michael Leib. He was then re-elected to the Tenth and Eleventh Congresses before losing re-election in 1810.
He was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1801 to 1805. [1]
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U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district 1806–1811 1806–1808 alongside:
Joseph Clay and
Jacob Richards |
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