Background
Porter,, Thomas Howell was born on December 24, 1928 in Atlanta. Son of Thomas Howell Senior and Euna Claire (Rainwater) Porter.
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Thomas Howell Porter
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Student, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1951. Bachelor of Business Administration in Management, Georgia State University, 1966.
Career
Engineer Mead Corporation, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1951-1953. Architect Bothwell & Nash Architects, Marrietta, Georgia, 1953-1955. Coordinator office space planning Cola-Cola Company, Atlanta, 1955-1983.
Owner, operator Commercial Pine Tree Farm, Shiloh, Georgia, 1965-2001.
Politics
Racism is sin because it disregards the image of God in all people and denies the truth of the Gospel that believers are all one in Him.
Views
All persons, regardless of age, gender, marital status, or sexual orientation, are entitled to have their human and civil rights ensured and to be protected against violence.
Membership
Sergeant United States Army, 1946-1948. Member Northwest Atlanta Business Association (president, board directors 1973-1983), Georgia State University Alumni Association (board directors 1978-1981), Optimist Club (Downtown Atlanta chapter, secretary, board directors 1966-1972), Lions (zone chairman, president, board directors 1986-1996, Outstanding Leadership award 1993-1994, 94-95), Georgia Genealogical Society (president, board directors 1969-2001, Service plaque 1980), Sons Conference Veterans (program chairman 1995-2001), Sons of America Revolution (secretary, sergant at arms 1997-2001, Bronze Good Citizenship medal 2000), Georgia State Society Sons of America Revolution (state chairman 1998-2001, americanism communications chairman, Meritorious Service medal 1998), Georgia Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard (Bronze color 2001).
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Married Evelyn Marie Coffee, June 9, 1951. Children: Peggy Marie Hill, Thomas Howell Porter III.
