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James D. Porter

American politician (1828-1912) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 83

James Davis Porter was an American attorney, politician, educator, and officer of the Confederate Army. He served as the 20th governor of Tennessee from 1875 to 1879.

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He was subsequently appointed as Assistant Secretary of State during President Grover Cleveland's first administration, and Minister to Chile in Cleveland's second administration.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1828 to 1912 · aged 83