Kingdon Gamaliel Porter (February 3, 1921 – December 3, 2012) was an American politician in the state of Tennessee. Porter served in the Tennessee State Senate as a Democrat. Serving from 1961 to 1962, he represented parts of Dyer, Crockett, and Lauderdale Counties. He previously served in the Tennessee House of Representatives.[1] He was a farmer.[2] He died in Humboldt, Tennessee in 2012.[3]

King G. Porter
Member of the Tennessee State Senate from the 29th District
In office
1961–1962
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the Crockett County district
In office
1955–1957
Personal details
Born(1921-02-03)February 3, 1921
Tennessee, United States
DiedDecember 3, 2012(2012-12-03) (aged 91)
Humboldt, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Humboldt, Tennessee
Occupationfarmer

References

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  1. ^ DIANE BLACK (29 June 2012). "TENNESSEE SENATORS ALPHABETICAL LISTING – INDIVIDUAL NAMES" (PDF). TENNESSEE STATE LIBRARY. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
  2. ^ Tennessee. Dept. of State (1961). Tennessee Blue Book. Secretary of State. ISSN 0364-5746. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
  3. ^ "Kingdon G. Porter Obituary: View Kingdon Porter's Obituary by The Jackson Sun". legacy.com. Retrieved 2014-10-30.