William Anderson Porter

Notable Facts

  • Served as Speaker of the House in the 32nd General Assembly (1847-1848)

Offices

Indiana House
Harrison County
In office
Dec 5, 1836 to Dec 4, 1837

Party: Whig
Assumed: General Election
12 months, 4 days
Indiana House
Harrison County
In office
Dec 1, 1845 to Dec 4, 1848

Party: Whig
Assumed: General Election
Left: Ran For Other Office
3 years, 4 days
Indiana Senate
Harrison County
In office
Dec 4, 1848 to Dec 1, 1851

Party: Whig
Assumed: General Election
2 years, 11 months, 27 days
William Anderson Porter spent 7 years in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

We found no record of William Anderson Porter running for office in Indiana. Our database only focuses on state and federal offices, so it's possible they ran at a different level, or in an office not currently in our database (note: state legislative election data is extremely limited currently).