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Noah Porter

American academic (1811-1892) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 80

Noah Thomas Porter III was an American Congregational minister, academic, philosopher, author, lexicographer and an outspoken anti-slavery activist. Porter Mountain, of the Adirondack Mountains, was named for him after he was the first to climb it in 1875. He was President of Yale College (1871-1886).

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1811 to 1892 · aged 80