Noah Porter

American academic (1811-1892)

† 1892-03-04 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 8 language Wikipedias

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Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Noah Porter was born on December 14, 1811 in Farmington and died on March 4, 1892 in New Haven, aged 80. Recorded occupations: lexicographer, linguist, philosopher, writer and theologian. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include board member. Educated at Yale College. Member of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople.

At a glance

Born: December 14, 1811 · Farmington
Died: March 4, 1892 · New Haven
Age at death: 80
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: lexicographer, linguist, philosopher, writer, theologian
Positions held: board member
Education: Yale College
Wikipedia editions: 8 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Noah Porter's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Noah Thomas Porter III. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1892: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q3877583 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Noah Porter on Wikipedia.

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