Henry M. Porter

CTL-E-3539 · Person · other · active 1919–1921

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Assistant state’s attorney who migrated from Augusta, Georgia; incorporator and 1919 president of the Cook County Bar Association; assigned to Harrison Street Police Court in 1921.

Notes

Created 2026-10-06 in batch RELP80 as a supporting entity.

Relationships

City of Chicago — based in
Henry M. Porter’s legal career was based in Chicago (office at 720 West 12th Street).
City of Chicago — from
Henry M. Porter migrated to Chicago from Augusta, Georgia.
Cook County Bar Association — member of organization
Henry M. Porter was an incorporator and member of the Cook County Bar Association.

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Cook County Bar Association — led by → this record

Sources

Wikipedia — Cook County Bar Association

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