The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Poperno to Porteous

Index to Politicians: Poperno to Porteous

POPERNO (Soundex P165) — See also COPPERNOLL, PAPERNO, PAPIERNO, PEPERONE, PERNO, PIPERNO, POPE.

Poperno, Solomon — Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state attorney general, 1918. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

POPHAM (Soundex P150) — See also CLEOPHAS, LAPHAM, LUMPHAM, PHAM, TOPHAM, UPHAM, ZOPHAR.

Popham, R. G. — of Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1908. Burial location unknown.

POPIEL (Soundex P140) — See also OPIE, PAPALE, PAPALIA, PEOPLE, PEPPEL, PEPPLE, POPIELARSKI, POPIELAWSKI, POPIL, POPIOLEK.

Popiel, Arthur S. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1948, 1952; member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1951. Still living as of 1952.
Popiel, Joseph A. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 2nd District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

POPIELARSKI (Soundex P146) — See also BIELAWSKI, BOGLARSKI, BOJARSKI, GABRIELA, KIELAR, KOZIARSKI, KUCHARSKI, LAMPARSKI, MOCZARSKI, OPIE, POPIEL, POPIELAWSKI, POPIL, POPIOLEK, RIELAND, SWINARSKI, SZAFARSKI, WIELAND, ZEGARSKI.

Popielarski, George S. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

POPIELAWSKI (Soundex P142) — See also BIELAWSKI, BORAWSKI, CLAWSON, DELAWARE, DELAWARR, GABRIELA, KIELAR, LAWS, LAWSON, LUKAWSKI, MCCLAWS, NICKLAWSKY, NOWAKAWSKI, OPIE, POPIEL, POPIELARSKI, POPIL, POPIOLEK, POPLAWSKI, RIELAND, SIERAWSKI, SLAWSON, WHITELAW, WIELAND.

POPIELAWSKI: See also Theodore J. Wilk.

POPIL (Soundex P140) — See also PAPALE, PAPALIA, PEOPLE, PEPPEL, PEPPLE, POPIEL, POPIELARSKI, POPIELAWSKI, POPIOLEK, THEOPILUS.

Popil, Edward — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

POPIOLEK (Soundex P142) — See also BIOLETTI, BOLEK, CIOLEK, HOLEKAMP, IOLE, PACHOLEK, PIOLLET, POPIEL, POPIELARSKI, POPIELAWSKI, POPIL, PRIOLEAU, VIOLET, VIOLETT, VIOLETTE.

Popiolek, Joseph — of Hopkinton, Washington County, R.I. Republican. Candidate in primary for Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

POPKE (Soundex P120) — See also HOPKE, PAPKE, POPE, POPKIN, ROPKE.

Popke, Lita Masini — of Wayne County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001. Female. Still living as of 2001.

POPKIN (Soundex P125) — See also HOPKIN, HOPKINS, HOPKINSON, PIPKIN, POPKE.

POPKIN: See also Max David Steuer.
Popkin, Gary S. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 11th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.

POPLAWSKI (Soundex P142) — See also BIELAWSKI, BORAWSKI, CLAWSON, COPLAND, LAWS, LAWSON, LUKAWSKI, MCCLAWS, NICKLAWSKY, NOWAKAWSKI, PLAWECKI, POPIELAWSKI, POPLIN, SIERAWSKI, SLAWSON.

Poplawski, Zigmund — of Hamtramck, Wayne County, Mich. Progressive. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 3rd District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

POPLIN (Soundex P145) — See also COPLIN, JOPLIN, JOPLING, KOPLIN, KROPLINSKI, PLIN, POLIN, POPLAWSKI.

Poplin, Jane — of Pryor, Mayes County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

POPOFF (Soundex P110) — See also LOPOPOLO, OSIPOFF, POFF, POFFENBARGER, POFFENBERGER, POPOVICH, POPOWSKI, RAPOPORT, RAPPOPORT, SPOFFORD.

Popoff, Charles — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Labor candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 8th District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972, 1976; member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1977. Still living as of 1977.

POPOVICH (Soundex P112) — See also DECHRAPOVITSKY, LOPOPOLO, POPOFF, POPOWSKI, RAPOPORT, RAPPOPORT, SCHEPOVICH, STEPOVICH.

Popovich, Otto — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Popovich, Peter, Sr. — of Chisholm, St. Louis County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Popovich, Peter S. — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1952 (alternate), 1956. Still living as of 1956.

POPOWSKI (Soundex P120) — See also LOPOPOLO, POPOFF, POPOVICH, PROKOPOW, RAPOPORT, RAPPOPORT.

Popowski, Anthony J. — of Sayreville, Middlesex County, N.J. Mayor of Sayreville, N.J., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.

POPP (Soundex P100) — See also BOPP, PAPP, POP, POPE, POPPEN, POPPER, POPPINO, POPPITI, POPPLER, POPPLETON, POPPY, ROPP.

Popp, Hans A. — of Niagara County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state senate 54th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Popp, Harold R. — of Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minn. Born near Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minn. Pharmacist; member of Minnesota state senate 22nd District; elected 1958. Still living as of 1959.
Popp, Thomas G. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 9th District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.

POPPEN (Soundex P150) — See also OPPEN, OPPENBORN, OPPENHEIMER, PAPAN, PAPEN, PAPPAN, PEPIN, POPP, POPPER, POPPINO, POPPITI, POPPLER, POPPLETON, POPPY, TOPPEN.

Poppen, John — of Allegan County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Allegan County, 1928, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

POPPER (Soundex P160) — See also PAPER, PEIPER, PEPPER, PIEPER, PIPER, PLOPPER, POPP, POPPEN, POPPINO, POPPITI, POPPLER, POPPLETON, POPPY.

Popper, David Henry (b. 1912) — also known as David H. Popper — of New York. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 5, 1912. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, 1969-73; Chile, 1973-77. Still living as of 1991.
Popper, Irene — of Absecon, Atlantic County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Popper, William J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 15th District, 1908. Burial location unknown.

POPPINO (Soundex P150) — See also COPPINGER, DEPINO, DESPINOSSE, ESPINOSA, ESPINOZA, HOPPIN, HOPPING, MCCOPPIN, PAPINEAU, PAPPANO, PINO, PINOLA, PINON, POPP, POPPEN, POPPER, POPPITI, POPPLER, POPPLETON, POPPY, SPINOLA, SPINOSA, TOPPIN, TOPPING, ZAMPINO.

Poppino, John I. — of Steuben County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Steuben County, 1837. Burial location unknown.

POPPITI (Soundex P130) — See also LIPPIT, LIPPITT, PITILLO, POPP, POPPEN, POPPER, POPPINO, POPPLER, POPPLETON, POPPY, TIPPIT.

Poppiti, Michael A. — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

POPPLER (Soundex P146) — See also COPPLE, DUPPLER, EPPLER, KAPPLER, KEPPLER, KOPPLEMANN, OPPLIGER, PLOPPER, POPP, POPPEN, POPPER, POPPINO, POPPITI, POPPLETON, POPPY, TREPPLER, WEPPLER.

Poppler, Doris Swords — of Montana. U.S. Attorney for Montana, 1990-93. Female. Still living as of 1993.

POPPLETON (Soundex P143) — See also APPLETON, COPPLE, KOPPLEMANN, OPPLIGER, PLETTEN, PLETZ, POPP, POPPEN, POPPER, POPPINO, POPPITI, POPPLER, POPPY, STAPLETON, TEMPLETON, TRIPLETT.

Poppleton, Andrew Jackson (1830-1896) — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born July 24, 1830. Mayor of Omaha, Neb., 1858. Died September 24, 1896. Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Neb.
Poppleton, Earley Franklin (1834-1899) — of Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio. Born in Richland County, Ohio, September 29, 1834. Democrat. Member of Ohio state legislature; U.S. Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1875-77. Died of consumption (tuberculosis), May 6, 1899. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Delaware, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.

POPPY (Soundex ) — See also KOPPY, PAPA, PAPY, PIPPY, POEPOE, POPA, POPP, POPPEN, POPPER, POPPINO, POPPITI, POPPLER, POPPLETON.

Poppy See George Herbert Walker Bush

POPRIK (Soundex P162) — See also BISHOPRICK, KOPRIVER, LOPRESTI, SOPRIS, SPRIK.

Poprik, Patricia (born c.1949) — of Langhorne, Bucks County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

POPULISM (Soundex ) — See also HOPUSCH, KUOPUS, OPUS, PULIDO, PULITI, PULITZER, TALISMAN, TOPUZES.

Populism, Intellectual Giant of See William Vincent Allen

PORATH (Soundex P630) — See also ACAMPORA, CAPORALE, FAVORAT, HORATIUS, LAVORATA, LAVORATO, ONORATO, ORATOR, PARRETT, PARRIOT, PARRIOTT, PARROTT, PEROT, PERROTT, PIERATT, PIERRETTE, PORAZZI, PORPORA, PORRITT, RATH.

Porath, Peter J. — Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state senate 18th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

PORAZZI (Soundex P620) — See also ACAMPORA, BRAZZELL, BRAZZLE, CAPORALE, ORAZIO, PARISEAU, PARISI, PERASA, PERISSI, PERRIZO, PERRIZZO, PIROZZI, PIZARRO, PORATH, PORPORA, PORRAZZO, RAZZACK, SFERRAZZA.

Porazzi, Michael — of Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

PORCARI (Soundex P626) — See also ARCARA, ARCARO, CARI, MARCARELLI, OVERCARSH, PARCHER, PARKER, PIRCHER, PORCARO, PORCH, PORCHE, PORCHER, PREACHER.

Porcari, John — of Cheverly, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

PORCARO (Soundex P626) — See also ARCARA, ARCARO, MARCARELLI, OVERCARSH, PARCHER, PARKER, PIRCHER, PORCARI, PORCH, PORCHE, PORCHER, PREACHER.

Porcaro, Frank W. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 8th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Porcaro, Joseph A. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1936, 1952, 1956, 1960 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Porcaro, Peter — of Port Huron, St. Clair County, Mich. Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 81st District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

PORCH (Soundex P620) — See also BORCH, PARK, PARKE, PERK, PORCARI, PORCARO, PORCHE, PORCHER, PORK.

PORCH: See also Edwin Porch Morrow.

PORCHE (Soundex P620) — See also BORCHERDING, BORCHERDT, BORCHERS, BORCHERT, DORCHESTER, ORCHEL, PARK, PARKE, PERK, POCHE, PORCARI, PORCARO, PORCH, PORCHER, PORK.

Porche, I. E. — of Washington, Wilkes County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1908. Burial location unknown.

PORCHER (Soundex P626) — See also BORCHERDING, BORCHERDT, BORCHERS, BORCHERT, DORCHESTER, ORCHEL, PARCHER, PARKER, PIRCHER, PORCARI, PORCARO, PORCH, PORCHE, PREACHER.

PORCHER: See also William Porcher Miles.

PORDUM (Soundex P635) — See also GORDUS, MORDUFF, PREDHAM, PURDOM, PURDOME, PURDUM.

Pordum, Francis J. — of Lake View, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly 146th District, 1983-96; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 30th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

PORE (Soundex P600) — See also FORE, GORE, PARE, PERO, POOR, POORE, POPE, POREE, PORR, PORTE, POYER, PURR, SPORE.

Pore, Harry R. — of Monessen, Westmoreland County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

POREE (Soundex P600) — See also FOREE, GOREE, KOREEN, LOREE, NOREEN, PERO, POORE, PORE, PORRY, POWRIE, PREE, SPORE, THOREEN.

Poree, Frank — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 20th District, 1922; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 20th District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PORFIRIO (Soundex P616) — See also GORFINKEL, GORFINKLE, IRION, MOORFIELD, MORFIT, MORFITT, PRIEFER, PROFFER, TURFIRE.

PORFIRIO: See also Solomon Porfirio Ortiz.

PORGES (Soundex P622) — See also BORGES, DESTORGES, GEORGES, GEORGESON, GOSPER, PRIEGUEZ, TORGESON, WORGESS.

Porges, Barbara — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920; member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1930. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PORIER (Soundex P660) — See also CHIAPPORI, CORIERI, DELORIER, MORIER, PARER, POIRER, POIRIER, PORTER, PURYEAR, SAPORITO, SORIERO.

Porier, Anne — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1979. Female. Still living as of 1979.

PORK (Soundex ) — See also BORK, KROPP, PARK, PARKE, PERK, PORCH, PORCHE, PORR, SPORKIN.

Pork, The King of See Tom Bevill

PORPORA (Soundex P616) — See also ACAMPORA, CAPORALE, PARKERORPORTER, PERPER, PORATH, PORAZZI, PROPER, VANDERPORTEN.

Porpora, Charles — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

PORR (Soundex P600) — See also GORR, PARR, PERR, POOR, POORE, PORE, PORK, PORRAS, PORRAZZO, PORRECA, PORRELL, PORRITT, PORRY, POYER, PRO, PURR, ROOP, ROPP.

Porr, A. L. — of Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Neb. Democrat. Chair of Pawnee County Democratic Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Porr, Ethelda M. — of Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Neb. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.

PORRAS (Soundex P620) — See also PARIS, PARISE, PARRIS, PARYZ, PEARIS, PERES, PEREZ, PERRAS, PIERAS, PORR, PORRAZZO, PORRECA, PORRELL, PORRITT, PORRY, TORRAS.

Porras, Mario — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

PORRAZZO (Soundex P620) — See also BARRAZA, BRAZZELL, BRAZZLE, LARRAZOLO, PARISEAU, PARISI, PERASA, PERISSI, PERRIZO, PERRIZZO, PIROZZI, PORAZZI, PORR, PORRAS, PORRECA, PORRELL, PORRITT, PORRY, RAPOZO, RAZZACK, SFERRAZZA.

Porrazzo, Michael A. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

PORRECA (Soundex P620) — See also BARRECA, ERRECA, GARRECHT, LAGRECA, PECORA, PERRUCCI, PORR, PORRAS, PORRAZZO, PORRELL, PORRITT, PORRY, RECA, SCORECARD, TRECARTIN, VERRECCHIA.

Porreca, Marilyn — of Medford, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

PORRELL (Soundex P640) — See also BORRELLI, BORRELLO, CORRELL, GORRELL, HORRELL, LOOPER, LOPER, MORRELL, MORRELLO, NORRELL, PEELOR, PERRILL, POOLER, PORR, PORRAS, PORRAZZO, PORRECA, PORRITT, PORRY, RELL, SORRELL, SORRELLS, WORRELL.

Porrell, Ernest O. — of Westbrook, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

PORRITT (Soundex P630) — See also BARRITT, BURRITT, DORRITY, HARRITT, JERRITT, MARRITT, MERRITT, PARRETT, PARRIOT, PARRIOTT, PARROTT, PEROT, PERROTT, PIERATT, PIERRETTE, PORATH, PORR, PORRAS, PORRAZZO, PORRECA, PORRELL, PORRY, RITT, SCARRITT, STERRITT, TURRITTIN.

Porritt, Charles S. — of East Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Democrat. Michigan Democratic state chair, 1939; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

PORRY (Soundex P600) — See also CORRY, FORRY, KORRY, MCCORRY, MORRY, PARRY, PERRY, POREE, PORR, PORRAS, PORRAZZO, PORRECA, PORRELL, PORRITT, POWRIE.

PORRY: See also John Porry Murray.

PORSTER (Soundex P623) — See also FARSTER, FERSTER, FOERSTER, FORSTENZER, FORSTER, GERSTER, MARMORSTEIN, PORTER, PRESTERA, RSTER, STORSTEEN, THORSTEN, TORSTEN, WORSTELL, WORSTER, WURSTER.

Porster, Amy — of Hamtramck, Wayne County, Mich. Workers League candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
Porster, Barry — of Hamtramck, Wayne County, Mich. Workers League candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

PORT (Soundex P630) — See also BORT, FORT, GORT, LAMPORT, NEWPORT, PERT, PORTA, PORTE, PORTELA, PORTELL, PORTELLI, PORTEN, PORTEOUS, PORTER, PORTEUS, PORTIS, PORTLAND, PORTMAN, PORTMANN, PORTS, PORTUGAL, PORTUS, PORTWOOD, RAPAPORT, RAPOPORT, RAPPORT, SPORT, TROOP, TROPP.

Port, Alan J. — of Illinois. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 18th District, 1990; New Alliance candidate for U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Port, Edmund — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1951-53. Still living as of 1953.
Port, May D. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York Republican State Committee, 1930; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Port, Richard — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 1980, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

PORTA (Soundex P630) — See also FORTAINE, FORTAS, KORTAN, MCWHORTA, PARROTT, PARTEE, PARTY, PORT, PORTALATIN, PORTE, PRATO, PUERTO, SHORTAL, TORTAROLO.

Porta, Chester A. — of Hopkinsville, Christian County, Ky. Mayor of Hopkinsville, Ky., 1954. Still living as of 1954.

PORTALATIN (Soundex P634) — See also BARTALINI, CALATI, FORTAINE, FORTAS, GALATIAN, GALATIS, GALLATIN, KORTAN, LATIN, MALATESTA, MCWHORTA, PORTA, SALATA, SALATTO, SHORTAL, TORTAROLO.

Portalatin, Maria — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

PORTE (Soundex P630) — See also DELAPORTE, DESPORTES, FORTE, LAPORTE, LEPORTE, PARKERORPORTER, PEROT, PERROTT, PETRO, PONTE, PORE, PORT, PORTA, PORTELA, PORTELL, PORTELLI, PORTEN, PORTEOUS, PORTER, PORTERFIELD, PORTEUS, POTTER, TOPPER, TROPE, VANDERPORTEN.

Porte, Joseph J. — of New York. American Labor candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1947 (2nd District), 1948 (10th District). Still living as of 1948.

PORTELA (Soundex P634) — See also ALPOERT, BARTELA, BORTELL, CASTELAN, CHATELAIN, CORTELYOU, DELAPORTE, DESPORTES, LAPORTE, LEPORTE, PARKERORPORTER, PARTELLO, PARTELOW, PORT, PORTE, PORTELL, PORTELLI, PORTEN, PORTEOUS, PORTER, PORTERFIELD, PORTEUS, SORTELL, TELA, TELANO, VANDERPORTEN, WENTELA, WHITELAW.

Portela, Thomas J. — of Merrick, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

PORTELL (Soundex P634) — See also BORTELL, CORTELYOU, DELAPORTE, DESPORTES, LAPORTE, LEPORTE, PARKERORPORTER, PETROL, PORT, PORTE, PORTELA, PORTELLI, PORTEN, PORTEOUS, PORTER, PORTERFIELD, PORTEUS, PURTELL, PURTILL, SORTELL, VANDERPORTEN.

Portell, Clyde F. — of Ste. Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve County, Mo. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from Ste. Genevieve County; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964.

PORTELLI (Soundex P634) — See also BORTELL, CORTELYOU, DELAPORTE, DESPORTES, LAPORTE, LEPORTE, PARKERORPORTER, PARTELLO, PARTELOW, PETRILLO, PORT, PORTE, PORTELA, PORTELL, PORTEN, PORTEOUS, PORTER, PORTERFIELD, PORTEUS, SORTELL, VANDERPORTEN.

Portelli, Frank J. — of Norwich, Chenango County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Norwich, N.Y., 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Portelli, Joseph M. — of East Detroit (now Eastpointe), Macomb County, Mich. Mayor of East Detroit, Mich., 1985-87; defeated, 1983, 1987. Still living as of 1987.

PORTEN (Soundex P635) — See also DELAPORTE, DESPORTES, FORTENBERRY, LAPORTE, LEPORTE, MORTEN, MORTENSEN, ORTEN, PARKERORPORTER, PARTAIN, PARTIN, PARTON, PORT, PORTE, PORTELA, PORTELL, PORTELLI, PORTEOUS, PORTER, PORTERFIELD, PORTEUS, PROTAN, SHORTEN, VANDERPORTEN, WORTENDYKE.

Porten, Matt — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1940, 1944 (alternate). Still living as of 1944.

PORTEOUS (Soundex P632) — See also DELAPORTE, DESPORTES, LAPORTE, LEPORTE, PARKERORPORTER, PORT, PORTE, PORTELA, PORTELL, PORTELLI, PORTEN, PORTER, PORTERFIELD, PORTEUS, PORTIS, PORTUS, VANDERPORTEN.

PORTEOUS: See also Henry Porteous Alexander.
Porteous, Dave (b. 1952) — of Reed City, Osceola County, Mich. Born in Reed City, Osceola County, Mich., October 30, 1952. Republican. Lawyer; member of Michigan State University board of trustees; appointed 1996; defeated, 1996; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Porteous, James G. — of Warren County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1873. Burial location unknown.
Porteous, John F. — of South Carolina. U.S. Consul in Oporto, 1857-61. Burial location unknown.
Porteous, L. Robert, Jr. — of Falmouth Foreside, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Porteous, Robert, Jr. See L. Robert Porteous, Jr.

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