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Famous People with Name Porter

Porter as First Name

Porter Wayne Wagoner     Porter Wayne Wagoner       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Porter Wayne Wagoner: was an American country music singer. Famous for his flashy Nudie suits and blond pompadour, Wagoner introduced a young Dolly Parton to his long-running television show. Together, "Porter and Dolly" were a well-known duet team throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s. Parton wrote the song "I Will Always Love You" after Wagoner suggested she shift from story songs to focus on love songs. [1]

Porter Johnston Goss     Porter Johnston Goss       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Porter Johnston Goss: is an American politician, who was the last Director of Central Intelligence and the first Director of the Central Intelligence Agency following the passage of the IRTPA 2004 Act, which abolished the DCI position. A CIA officer in Latin America during the Cold War, he served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1989 until he took up his post at the agency.[1]

Porter Hardy, Jr.     Porter Hardy, Jr.       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Porter Hardy, Jr.: was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.Hardy was elected as a Democrat to the Eightieth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1947-January 3, 1969). He was not a candidate for reelection in 1968 to the Ninety-first Congress. Formerly director

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Porter as Last Name

Philip S. Porter     Philip S. Porter       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Philip S. Porter: is a martial artist in the United States. He began his martial arts career at age 18 (in 1943), and has expertise in a variety of martial arts, with major emphasis in judo and jujitsu. He has had a long and active history.

David Porter     David Porter       Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Porter: was a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Barbara Berezowski, he won two gold medals at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Shawn Porter     Shawn Porter       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Shawn Porter: is an American professional boxer. He is known for being Manny Pacquiao's main sparring partner in his super bout against Miguel Cotto. On season 10 episode 5 of MTV's Made Shawn and his dad Kenny Porter helped Erin become a boxer. Porter is trained by Fr

Greg Porter     Greg Porter       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Greg Porter: is a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 96th District since 1992. He played in Down and Derby.

Claude R. Porter     Claude R. Porter       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Claude R. Porter: was a member of the Iowa General Assembly, United States Attorney, and perennial Democratic runner-up to Republican victors in three races for Iowa governor and six races for U.S. senator. In an era in which Republicans in Iowa won so often that Senator J

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