Background
Porter, William Clayton was born on April 29, 1926 in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. Son of William Clayton and Margaret Elder (Henderson) Porter.
Porter, William Clayton was born on April 29, 1926 in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. Son of William Clayton and Margaret Elder (Henderson) Porter.
Student, Columbia University, 1944; graduate, Princeton University, 1947; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1950.
Intern, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1950-1951; resident in surgery, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1951-1952; resident in urology, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1952-1953, 55-56; chief resident in urology, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1956-1958; private practice, urology, Huntington, New York, since 1958; attending urologist, Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, New York, 1962-1989; attending urologist, Huntington (New York) Hospital, since 1958; chief section urology, Huntington (New York) Hospital, 1982-1991. Consultant urology Kings Park (New York) Eastern State Hospital, 1958-1970, Pilgrin Eastern State Hospital, Brentwood, New York, 1970, Veterans Administration Hospital Northport, New York, 1962-1982, part-time attending, 1982-1994.
Board of directors Huntington Young Men’s Christian Association, 1960-1970, member congressional action committee. Foundingmem. Conservative Party State of New York, 1968. Co-chairman Huntington Town Conservative Party, 1968-1972.
Board directors Blue Cross Blue Shield of New York, New York City, 1966-1971. Captain United States Air Force Reserve, 1953-1955, Korea. Fellow American College of Surgeons (Eastern Long Island chapter since 1980, president 1987-1989).
Member American Urological Association (New York chapter), American Fertility Society.
Married Julienne Kathleen Lord, August 12, 1953 (deceased February 1989). Children: Kathleen Linda, William Clayton III. Married Patricia Ann Sweeney, June 27, 1993.