Noah Porter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Noah Porter

American academic

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1811

Place of Birth: Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 04-Mar-1892

Profession: philosopher, linguist, lexicographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

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).