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Warren R. Porter

Republican

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CA Blue Book 2000
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-06-1906 Republican Lieutenant Governor 133990 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Warren Reynolds Porter
Born: March 30, 1861 in Santa Cruz, CA
Died: August 27, 1927

1900: U.S. Presidential Elector
1907: Member, State Board of Prison Directors

  • In 1900, Porter and A.R. Wilson founded the Granite Rock Company in Watsonville.
  • PLACENAME: Porter Street in the Watsonville is named for Lt. Governor Porter, a longtime resident of the city.
  • PLACENAME: Porter College at UC Santa Cruz is named for Porter.