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Porter (carrier) Porter - a person who carries objects
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Porter (beer) Porter - a style of beer
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Porter (doorkeeper) Porter - one of the
minor orders of the
Roman Catholic ministry / a doorkeeper or gatekeeper
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Porter (band) Porter- mexican indie band
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sleeping car Porter - the railroad occupation. The
Pullman Palace Car Company in the United States hired black men as
Pullman Porters
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Porter (college) Porter - member of staff in many of the colleges of the Universities of
University of Cambridge Cambridge,
University of Oxford Oxford and
University of Durham Durham
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H. K. Porter, Inc - a
List of locomotive builders manufacturer of small
railroad locomotives.
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Porter College - a
residential college at the
University of California, Santa Cruz
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Hyundai Porter - a
RV in
pickup truck built by
Hyundai Motor Company.
* Places named '''Porter''' in the
United States United States of America:
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Porter, Indiana
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Porter, Maine
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Porter, Minnesota
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Porter, New York
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Porter, Oklahoma
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Porter, Texas
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Porter, Wisconsin
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Porter County, Indiana
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Porter Township, Michigan (three places)
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Porter Township, Pennsylvania (seven places)
::(Note also:
Porter Heights, Texas;
Malone-Porter, Washington;
Porter Square, in
Cambridge, Massachusetts.
* People whose surname is or was '''Porter''' include
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Charles Ethan Porter, African American still life painter
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Cole Porter, Composer
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Eleanor H. Porter, author of children's literature
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Eliot Porter, Historian of arts
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Katherine Anne Porter, Writer
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Henry Kirke Porter, Industrialist
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Michael Porter, Economist
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Rodney Robert Porter Scientist awarded Nobel prize
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Roy Porter, Historian of medicine
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Russell W. Porter, Co-founder of the Amateur Telescope Makers movement
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Sylvia Field Porter, financial columnist
** William Sydney Porter, Writer (pen name:
O. Henry)
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