Background
Porter, James Davis was born on December 7, 1828 in Paris, Tennessee, United States.
Porter, James Davis was born on December 7, 1828 in Paris, Tennessee, United States.
Student Cumberland University, Tennessee
General John H. Dunlop, 1851. General on staff Major General Cheatham, C.S.A.
Delegate Tennessee
President Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad Company, 1879-1883. Assistant secretary of state, United States, 1885-1889. President Tennessee
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Member Tennessee
Married Susanna, daughter