Background
Thompson, Porter was born on August 1, 1904 in Berlin, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Frederick William and Grace (Porter) Thompson.
Porter Thompson Edit Profile
Porter Thompson, German, American lawyer. Bar: Massachusetts and Maine bars 1929. Decorated Legion of Merit. Trustee Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1950-1986, president, 1972-1980; trustee Maine Medical Center, 1971-1978, board incorporators, 1951-1986. Served to major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945, PTO. Member American, Maine, Cumberland County bar associations.
Education
Graduate, Phillips Exeter Academy, 1922. Bachelor of Science, Bowdoin College, 1926. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1929.
Career
Associate firm, Warner, Stackpole, Bradlee & Cabot, Boston, 1929-1931;partner firm, Linnell, Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy, Portland, Maine., 1931-1973;of counsel, Linnell, Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy, 1973-1986. Director Canal National Bank, Portland, 1953-1980, American Hoist & Derick Company, 1959-1966, United Bancorp Maine, 1969-1971.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1950-1986, president, 1972-1980. Trustee Maine Medical Center, 1971-1978, board incorporators, 1951-1986. Served to major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945, PTO. Member American, Maine, Cumberland County bar associations.
Connections
Married Fanny Lois Mapel, July 31, 1928.