Porter, Byron G.

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Byron Porter was born in 1843 in Ohio. He moved to southwestrn Pennsylvania and spent the majority of his life here. He worked as a clerk for a number of years until he opened a photograph studio in 1869. He maintained this business until he was elected prothonotary in 1893. He worked as a notary after this and then joined Title and Trust Company of Western Pennsylvania. He died in 1941.

From the description of Byron Porter papers 1919-1930. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 46468155

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creatorOf Rogers, H. W. Murphy collection, 1907-1940. Lynn Historical Society Library
creatorOf Porter, Byron. Byron Porter papers 1919-1930. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives
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