Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Barren County, Kentucky, printer and court clerk. Kentucky native. Son of Martha E. Porter. Printer in Barren County, Kentucky, in 1860. Circuit court clerk in Barren County in 1863.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, District 1 , p. 754.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow, p. 542B.

"Lawyers' Dean Dies," Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, NY), August 18, 1937, p. 1.

"William Logan Porter (1842-1937)," Find A Grave, Memorial #76568099, accessed April 25, 2020, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76568099.

KYR-0001-004-0373.

Citation

Porter, William Logan. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205691 (November 12, 2026).

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The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as William Logan Porter (Barren County, Kentucky printer and court clerk). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (5)

Legal/Financial
George Larrison, Affidavit
1863-12-11
Legal/Financial
Michael Hauze, Affidavit
1863-12-11
Petition
Veachel H. Jones & Lewis McQuown to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863-12-09
Legal/Financial
Veachel H. Jones & Lewis McQuown, Affidavit
1863-12-11
Correspondence
W. F. Evans to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863-10-08

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