Noah Thomas Porter III (December 14, 1811 – March 4, 1892) was an American academic, philosopher, author, lexicographer and an outspoken anti-slavery activist. Porter Mountain, of the Adirondack Mountains, was named for him after he was the first to climb it in 1875. He was President of Yale College (1871–1886).
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14 December 1811 unknown
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4 March 1892 (aged 80) New Haven, Connecticut
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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