Background
Porter, Louis Hopkins was born on March 16, 1874 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Timothy Hopkins and Louise (Hoyt) Porter.
Porter, Louis Hopkins was born on March 16, 1874 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Timothy Hopkins and Louise (Hoyt) Porter.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1896. Bachelor of Laws, New York Law School, 1898.
Admitted to New York bar, 1898. Law clerk, Wheeler Cortiss, 1898-1900. Member firm Nicholas & Porter, 1900-1902, Porter & Barnes, 1907-1910, Porter & Taylor since 1920.
Director and general counsel Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company, Alpha Portland Cement Company, Hans Rees’ Sons, Incorporated.
Director Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Company.
Member American and New York State bar associations, New York County Lawyers Association, Association Bar City New York, Phi Beta Kappa. Member American Ornithologists’ Union. Clubs: Yale, Uptown (New York).
Married Ellen Marion Hatch, September 28, 1901. Children: Louise Hoyt, Louis H. Joyce, Beatrice (deceased).