Peter Buell Porter was an American lawyer, soldier and politician who served as United States Secretary of War from 1828 to 1829. Wikipedia
Born: August 14, 1773, Salisbury, CT
Died: March 20, 1844 (age 70 years), Niagara Falls, NY
Grandparents: Nathaniel Porter, Peter Buell, and Martha Huntington
Grandchild: Peter A. Porter
Great-grandparents: John Huntington, Nathaniel Porter, Abigail Lathrop, and more
Nephews: Augustus Seymour Porter and Peter B. Porter Jr.