William Wagener Porter

Background

Porter, William Wagener was born on May 5, 1856 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Judge William A. and Emma (Wagener) Porter.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1875, Master of Arts, 1878.

Career

Admitted to bar, 1877, and practiced at Philadelphia. Judge Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 1897-1903. Practicing law, Philadelphia.

Achievements

• William Wagener Porter has been listed as a reputable judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: The Law Relating to Bills of Lading, 1891. Also brochure on Legal Responsibility of Clergymen Solemnizing Marriages in Pennsylvania.

Connections

Married Mary Augusta Hobart, April.

Father:

Judge William A. Porter

Mother:

Emma (Wagener) Porter

Spouse:

Mary Augusta Hobart