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James E Porter

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James E Porter

Birth
Death
8 Feb 1913 (aged 33–34)
Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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The Manassas Journal
Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia
Friday, February 14, 1913 (page 6)
Clerk of Louisa County Meets Tragic Death
Falling a distance of eight feet from a flight of steps at 818 East Broad street in Richmond, last Saturday, James Edward Porter, 35 years old, clerk of the Louisa circuit court, fractured his skull and died immediately. Mr. Porter was the youngest son of the late Jesse J. Porter, who was clerk of Louisa county from 1866 to the time of his death last March. Upon the death of his father, whose deputy Mr. Porter was, Judge Shackelford appointed him clerk.
-- Transcribed by Morgan Breeden, RELIC Volunteer, Bull Run Regional Library, Manassas, VA
Submitted by George Seitz (#40539541)
The Manassas Journal
Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia
Friday, February 14, 1913 (page 6)
Clerk of Louisa County Meets Tragic Death
Falling a distance of eight feet from a flight of steps at 818 East Broad street in Richmond, last Saturday, James Edward Porter, 35 years old, clerk of the Louisa circuit court, fractured his skull and died immediately. Mr. Porter was the youngest son of the late Jesse J. Porter, who was clerk of Louisa county from 1866 to the time of his death last March. Upon the death of his father, whose deputy Mr. Porter was, Judge Shackelford appointed him clerk.
-- Transcribed by Morgan Breeden, RELIC Volunteer, Bull Run Regional Library, Manassas, VA
Submitted by George Seitz (#40539541)


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