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Historic house in Indiana, United States
The Porter County Museum (PoCo Muse) is a museum that is located at 20 Indiana Avenue, Valparaiso, Indiana. From May 11, 1975, until March 12, 2020, the
Porter_County_Museum
County in Indiana, United States
ecological significance. The Hour Glass Museum in Ogden Dunes documents the region's ecological significance. The Porter County area was occupied by an Algonquian
Porter_County,_Indiana
Historic house in Iowa, United States
The Porter House Museum is a house and museum in Decorah, Iowa. It was the home of Adelbert Field Porter (1879–1968) and his wife, Grace Young Porter (1880–1964)
Porter_House_Museum
home at the Indiana State Museum". Indiana State Museum. Retrieved 4 May 2018. "Prehistoric Porter County". Porter County Museum. Retrieved 5 May 2018. "Mammoth
List of museums and colleges with mastodon fossils on display
List_of_museums_and_colleges_with_mastodon_fossils_on_display
City in Indiana, United States
(/ˌvælpəˈreɪzoʊ/ VAL-pə-RAY-zoh), colloquially Valpo, is a city in and the county seat of Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 34,151 at the 2020
Valparaiso,_Indiana
"Emanuel Hatfield Museum". Visit Greene County Indiana. Visit Greene County. Retrieved December 20, 2015. "Fountain County War Museum". Museums USA. Retrieved
List_of_museums_in_Indiana
Extinct genus of proboscideans
Western and Southern North America. Vol. 41. Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Science. pp. 293–312. Figueirido, Borja; Janis, Christine M.;
Mastodon
Museum in Bridgton, Maine, US
Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity is located in Bridgton, Maine. It is dedicated to the life and works of Rufus Porter (1792–1884). The museum is
Rufus_Porter_Museum
Railroad museum in California, USA
returned to Nevada County, renovated, and being put back into service at the museum. The museum also has the Antelope & Western Porter #1 locomotive in
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
Nevada_County_Narrow_Gauge_Railroad_Museum
Aviation museum in Valparaiso, Indiana
The Indiana Aviation Museum was an aviation museum located in Valparaiso, Indiana, at the Porter County Regional Airport. Jim Read, a former United States
Indiana_Aviation_Museum
American cartoonist (1906–2005)
2015. Retrieved July 11, 2017. Potempa, Philip (March 9, 2017). "Porter County Museum honors Brenda Starr creator". Post-Tribune. Northwest Indiana. Archived
Dale_Messick
American writer and naturalist (1863–1924)
writer, nature photographer, and naturalist from Wabash County, Indiana. In 1917 Stratton-Porter urged legislative support for the conservation of Limberlost
Gene_Stratton-Porter
Historic building
near the Limberlost Swamp on the outskirts of Geneva in Adams County, Indiana. Stratton-Porter designed the Queen Anne-style rustic home with the help of
Gene Stratton Porter Cabin (Geneva, Indiana)
Gene_Stratton_Porter_Cabin_(Geneva,_Indiana)
U.S. tornado outbreak
TORNADO HITS NORTH COUNTY AREA PROPERTY DESTRUCTION MOST SEVERE AT JUNCTION OF STATE ROADS 6 AND 49; LOSS HEAVY". Porter County Museum. May 25, 2021. Retrieved
Tornado outbreak of May 23–24, 1946
Tornado_outbreak_of_May_23–24,_1946
TORNADO HITS NORTH COUNTY AREA PROPERTY DESTRUCTION MOST SEVERE AT JUNCTION OF STATE ROADS 6 AND 49; LOSS HEAVY". Porter County Museum. May 25, 2021. Retrieved
List of United States tornadoes in 1946
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_in_1946
Historic house in Indiana, United States
Stratton-Porter Cabin, known as the Cabin at Wildflower Woods and the Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site, is the former home of Gene Stratton-Porter, a
Gene Stratton-Porter Cabin (Rome City, Indiana)
Gene_Stratton-Porter_Cabin_(Rome_City,_Indiana)
Mary Porter (8 October 1908 – 16 January 1984) was a collector of folklore in Cambridgeshire and the longest serving curator of the Cambridge & County Folk
Enid_Porter
Historic house in Indiana, United States
farm of 900 acres (360 ha). He had expanded into supplying cordwood to the Porter brickyards after 1870. George and Charity had ten children. In 1884 George
George_Brown_Mansion
Art gallery and museum in County Durham, England
1.91528°W / 54.54194; -1.91528 The Bowes Museum is an art gallery in the town of Barnard Castle, in County Durham in northern England. It was built to
Bowes_Museum
Heritage House Museum and Robert Frost Cottage, also known as the Jessie Porter's Heritage House Museum and Robert Frost Cottage, was a museum located at
Key West Heritage House Museum and Robert Frost Cottage
Key_West_Heritage_House_Museum_and_Robert_Frost_Cottage
1938 Shelley Whitebird's First Powwow (Lifestyle Productions); Doreen Porter color 8m January 6, 1977 Shelter Hermann D. Tauchert (producer); Edward
List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles
List_of_Encyclopædia_Britannica_Films_titles
Town in Indiana, United States
Porter is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 5,210 as of the 2020 census. Porter is in the
Porter,_Indiana
Museum in Maricopa County, Arizona
– Arizona (AZ), Maricopa County". www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. "ARM Equipment Roster". Arizona Railway Museum. Retrieved July 24, 2026.
Arizona_Railway_Museum
Historic farmstead in Indiana, US
the Burstrom Cemetery. Swedish immigrants located in Baillytown, in Porter County, Indiana, for several reasons, one being that there were new jobs available
Chellberg_Farm
Historic district in Indiana, United States
Porter County Courthouse; Second Empire/Neoclassical, 1885/1934 Porter County Jail and Sheriff's House & Jail, Italianate, 1860 (Porter County Museum)
Valparaiso Downtown Commercial District
Valparaiso_Downtown_Commercial_District
Carson as Mr. Maddis. John Alvin as Reporter #1. Roy Glenn as the Train Porter. Carl Reiner in one of his very first acting roles, as a hotel waiter. Note:
List of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show episodes
List_of_The_George_Burns_and_Gracie_Allen_Show_episodes
American silversmith
09 Aug 2013), Porter Blanchard, November 1973. "Porter George Blanchard". RootsWeb. Ancestry.com. Retrieved 9 August 2013. Oakland Museum; Renwick Gallery;
Porter_Blanchard
Indiana Attorney General, 1921–1925
Huntington County, Indiana - History & Families. Turner Publishing. 1993. p. 307. ISBN 9781563111211. "Looking Back - July 1921". Porter County Museum.
U._S._Lesh
United States Marshal; Latter-day Saint
Orrin Porter Rockwell (June 28, 1813 or June 25, 1815 – June 9, 1878) was a figure of the Wild West period of American history. A lawman in the Utah Territory
Porter_Rockwell
Museum in Buffalo, New York
History Museum (founded as the Buffalo Historical Society, and later named the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society) is located at 1 Museum Court
Buffalo_History_Museum
Historic house in Texas, United States
owned by the Hays County Preservation Associates and leased to Southwest Texas State University. The Katherine Anne Porter museum sponsors a writers-in-residence
Katherine_Anne_Porter_House
Port
of a museum in a small community: The Hour Glass of Ogden Dunes. The South Shore Journal, 2. "South Shore Journal - the Cultural Impact of a Museum in a
Port_of_Indiana
Art museum in Indiana, United States
The Brauer Museum of Art is an art museum at Valparaiso University, a private university in Valparaiso, Indiana. It is home to a collection of 19th- and
Brauer_Museum_of_Art
American writer (1862–1910)
William Sydney Porter (born William Sidney Porter; September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer known
O._Henry
South Shore Line station in Indiana
Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009. Porter County Interim Report, Indiana Historic Sites, and Structures Inventory (Report)
Beverly_Shores_station
United States historic place
related to East Martello Tower. Fort East Martello Museum & Gardens - official site Monroe County listings at National Register of Historic Places Florida's
Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum
Martello_Gallery-Key_West_Art_and_Historical_Museum
Non-profit foundation
The Arizona State Railroad Museum Foundation (ASRM) is a non-profit organization that primarily preserves historic railroad equipment that was once used
Arizona_State_Railroad_Museum
Art museum in Water Mill, New York
by the groundbreaking post-war American realist painter Fairfield Porter. The Museum was founded in 1898 by Samuel Longstreth Parrish, a successful attorney
Parrish_Art_Museum
Historic building in Key West, Florida, US
2009. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Key West Museum of Art & History. Monroe County listings at National Register of Historic Places Florida's
Old Post Office and Customshouse (Key West, Florida)
Old_Post_Office_and_Customshouse_(Key_West,_Florida)
Plaza in Denver, Colorado
Botanic Gardens Denver Firefighters Museum Denver Mint Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys Denver Museum of Nature and Science Denver Center for
Sakura_Square
American songwriter (born 1941)
David Porter (born November 21, 1941) is an American songwriter. He was a 2005 inductee into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, with catalog sales exceeding
David_Porter_(musician)
Town in Maine, United States
Porter is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. It is included in the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine metropolitan New England City
Porter,_Maine
Railroad museum in New Jersey, located within Allaire State Park
The New Jersey Museum of Transportation is a museum dedicated to the collection, preservation, and operation of historic railroad equipment. The organization
New Jersey Museum of Transportation
New_Jersey_Museum_of_Transportation
United States historic place
1945-1965". Historical Museum of Southern Florida. Archived from the original on March 2, 2010. Retrieved May 27, 2008. "INDIANA - Porter County". National Register
Florida_Tropical_House
Performance center in Baraboo, Wisconsin
the city limits) Landmarks Circus World Museum Gust Brothers' Store Al. Ringling Theatre Walworth D. Porter Duplex Residence Note: Aldo Leopold Shack
Al._Ringling_Theatre
Wetland complex in Indiana, US
Porter County, Indiana. Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 32: 209–221 -------------------- 1924. Some soil and water reactions in the dunes region of Porter County
Cowles_Bog
Santa Cruz County, San Benito County, Monterey County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County and Ventura County. This is a list of museums, defined
List of museums in the California Central Coast
List_of_museums_in_the_California_Central_Coast
American Television Series (1961-1966)
his boss would be happy to talk to the girls and show them a film. Howard Porter (J. Edward McKinley) and Hal Gordon (John Astin), the dealers, are using
List_of_Hazel_episodes
2010 Hill Country Wildlife Museum, Llano Katherine Anne Porter House, Kyle, no longer a museum but now the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center Museo Alameda
List of museums in Central Texas
List_of_museums_in_Central_Texas
Historic house museum in San Antonio, Texas
Henry House Museum is a historic house museum located in San Antonio, Texas. It is named for the American writer, William Sydney Porter, better known
O. Henry House Museum (San Antonio)
O._Henry_House_Museum_(San_Antonio)
Town in Indiana, United States
in Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 14,242 at the 2020 Census. The three towns of Chesterton, Burns Harbor, and Porter are
Chesterton,_Indiana
United States historic place
the city limits) Landmarks Circus World Museum Gust Brothers' Store Al. Ringling Theatre Walworth D. Porter Duplex Residence Note: Aldo Leopold Shack
Gust_Brothers'_Store
Township in Indiana, United States
Westchester Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. It is included in the Calumet, Northwest Indiana, and Great Lakes regions.
Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana
Westchester_Township,_Porter_County,_Indiana
is stung by a poisonous scorpionfish while doing research. Flipper leads Porter to Dr. Rockwell's sub and the man is saved. Guest Stars: Linda Bennett as
List_of_Flipper_episodes
Museum in Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States
The Armstrong Air & Space Museum is a museum in Wapakoneta, Ohio, the hometown of aviator and astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the
Armstrong_Air_&_Space_Museum
Museum in Hesston, Indiana
Hesston Steam Museum is an outdoor museum operated by the La Porte County Historical Steam Society in Hesston, Indiana. It is located at 1201 E 1000 N
Hesston_Steam_Museum
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_American_Jews
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
The Porter–Phelps–Huntington House, known historically as Forty Acres, is a historic house museum at 130 River Drive in Hadley, Massachusetts. It is open
Porter–Phelps–Huntington House
Porter–Phelps–Huntington_House
Constable Longdon, Tom Conway as Inspector, Arthur Gould-Porter (credited as A.E. Gould-Porter) as Police Sergeant 139 22 "The Right Price" Arthur Hiller
Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 4
Alfred_Hitchcock_Presents_season_4
Town in Indiana, United States
Hebron is a town in Boone Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,755 as of the 2020 census. The first settler to Hebron
Hebron,_Indiana
Art museum in Long Beach, California
Lind-Ramos, Marco Maggi, Liliana Porter, Esterio Segura, Flavio Garciandia and many others. MOLAA is recognized as an Affiliate Museum of the Smithsonian Institution
Museum_of_Latin_American_Art
Expenses made to feed the Scottish royal household
barrels were carried to Holyrood suspended from a pole on the shoulders of porters, a method described as "sting and ling". Varieties included Bordeaux, Vin
Food and the Scottish royal household
Food_and_the_Scottish_royal_household
1927 lynching of a Black man in Florida
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_Albert_Williams
no longer operates as a museum or gallery Porter Thermometer Museum, Onset, reported closed in 2012, photos Revolving Museum, Lowell, closed in 2012 Thornton
List of museums in Massachusetts
List_of_museums_in_Massachusetts
Native Hawaiian prizefighter (1909–1932)
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Joseph_Kahahawai
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_Native_Americans
counties List of university art museums and galleries in New York State Also, a list of museum ships in New York includes some ships that are museums
List of museums in New York (state)
List_of_museums_in_New_York_(state)
Former Museum at Dollywood
The Chasing Rainbows Museum was a museum based on the country music singer Dolly Parton. It was located in the Dollywood theme park, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Chasing_Rainbows_Museum
Cemetery in Santa Cruz, California
Spooks Locals". Santa Cruz, CA Patch. 2011-10-30. Retrieved 2021-10-09. Porter, Maryanne (2016). Haunted Santa Cruz, California. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-1439657881
Evergreen Cemetery (Santa Cruz, California)
Evergreen_Cemetery_(Santa_Cruz,_California)
Soap Box Derby Car". "1836Live". "at Boone County Museum of History 1". "Facebook". "at Boone County Museum of History 2". "Facebook". "Soap Box Derby
List of museums with Soap Box Derby racers
List_of_museums_with_Soap_Box_Derby_racers
1922 lynching in Mayo, Florida
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_Charles_Strong
English businessman
textile business, J. Porter & Co., in 1938, after completing his schooling at Holloway County School. During the Second World War, Porter served in the King's
Leslie_Porter
1927 murder of a Black man in Mississippi
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_Bernice_Raspberry
Syndrome (ABC Sunday at 9..." Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 9 May 2019. Porter, Christopher (20 September 2017). ""The Zodiac Killer" comes alive in 4K
List of 1970s films based on actual events
List_of_1970s_films_based_on_actual_events
February 8, 2016. "Adair County Historical Museum". Iowa Museums. Retrieved February 8, 2016. "Adams County House of History". Adams County, Iowa. Retrieved February
List_of_museums_in_Iowa
have said that people of color should leave by sundown. Valparaiso and Porter County reportedly had no Black residents until the 1960s. Barbara Frazier-Cotton
List of sundown towns in the United States
List_of_sundown_towns_in_the_United_States
Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Delbridge Museum of Natural History, Sioux Falls McCook County Museum
List of museums in South Dakota
List_of_museums_in_South_Dakota
Reputed paranormal area in Utah, United States
April 2020. Porter, Christie (June 7, 2022). "High Strangeness at Skinwalker Ranch". saltlakemagazine.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022. "Uintah County Property
Skinwalker_Ranch
1927 lynching of a Black man in Texas
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_Tom_Payne
Public school in Odessa, Texas, United States
formerly known as New Tech Odessa, is the third high school in the Ector County Independent School District. It is the district's only high school to be
George H.W. Bush New Tech Odessa
George_H.W._Bush_New_Tech_Odessa
Alumni of a public school in Bedfordshire
Professor of Aviation, Imperial College London, 1952–1961 Dr Archer John Porter Martin FRS (1910–2002), winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1952 Professor
List_of_Old_Bedfordians
American serial killers
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
The Kelly Family (serial killers)
The_Kelly_Family_(serial_killers)
Black lynching victim in Alexandria, VA (1899)
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_Benjamin_Thomas
1927 killing of two Black men in Mississippi
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_Jim_and_Mark_Fox
otherwise the money would go to Stanford University and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The church published and made the book available in Christian
History of the Christian Science movement
History_of_the_Christian_Science_movement
Speeches delivered by Martin Luther King Jr.
Atlanta Student Movement Black Panther Party Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Committee for Freedom Now Committee
The_Other_America_(speech)
1553 coronation in England
of Space in Court Performance, 1400-1625 (Cambridge, 2010), p. 38. Linda Porter, Mary Tudor: The First Queen (Piatkus, 2009), p. 260: Richard Garnett, Accession
Coronation_of_Mary_I
(1984, released in 1987) Fool for Love (1985) Beyond Therapy (1987) Prêt-à-Porter (1994), with Jean Lépine Vilmos Zsigmond McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) Images
List of film director and cinematographer collaborations
List_of_film_director_and_cinematographer_collaborations
African American who was lynched in the U.S.
Ku Klux Klan Red Shirts Lynchings Andrew Richards Michael Green Nevlin Porter and Johnson Spencer Eliza Woods Amos Miller George Meadows Joe Vermillion
Lynching_of_Josh_Shorter
School complex in Ireland
Brothers College Scoil Mhuire, Cork St Francis College Rochestown Hamblin and Porter's Grammar School Health Mater Private Hospital Mercy University Hospital
St_Patrick's_School,_Cork
Cypress Hill Dios Bendiga Zarpazo, Hybe Latin America DJ Spinz & Travis Porter Party Pack Tunefreak, Hitmaker Loe Shimmy Pretty Girlz Run The World Rebel
2026_in_hip-hop
1901 lynching in Kansas, US
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
Lynching_of_Fred_Alexander
Retrieved March 8, 2021. Martin, John T. (December 4, 2017). "Porter retiring as African American Museum celebrates 10 years". Evansville Courier-Press. Retrieved
List of museums focused on African Americans
List_of_museums_focused_on_African_Americans
Sub-region of Indiana, US
Jasper, Lake, Porter and Newton counties, and the Michigan City–La Porte Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes LaPorte County, with some broader
Northwest_Indiana
American actor (born 1945)
Skaggs 1984 Ghostbusters Winston Zeddemore National Lampoon's Joy of Sex Mr. Porter 1985 California Girls Ernie Television film Love on the Run Lamar 1987 Weeds
Ernie_Hudson
Rebecca Pomroy (1817–1884), American nurse and philanthropist Rebecca N. Porter (1883–1963), American educator, author, journalist Rebecca Posner (1929–2018)
List of people with given name Rebecca
List_of_people_with_given_name_Rebecca
1916 killing in Waco, Texas, U.S.
Washington was a 17-year-old African American farmhand who was lynched in the county seat of Waco, Texas, on May 15, 1916, in what became a well-known example
Lynching_of_Jesse_Washington
African American who was lynched in the U.S.
Ku Klux Klan Red Shirts Lynchings Andrew Richards Michael Green Nevlin Porter and Johnson Spencer Eliza Woods Amos Miller George Meadows Joe Vermillion
Lynching_of_Jesse_Thornton
lighting, and watching, the Town of Plymouth, in the County of Devon; and for regulating the Carmen and Porters within the said Town. Bedford Level Act 1772 12
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1772
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1772
Riot in South Omaha, Nebraska, US
Johnson (1911) Name unknown (TX) (1911) Laura and L. D. Nelson (1911) Will Porter (1911) Zachariah Walker (1911) Mary Jackson (1912) Rob Edwards (1912) George
1909 South Omaha anti-Greek riot
1909_South_Omaha_anti-Greek_riot
PORTER COUNTY-MUSEUM
PORTER COUNTY-MUSEUM
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : variant of Jameson.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : unexplained.French : topographic name for a mountain dweller, from Old French mont ‘mountain’ (Latin mons, montis).Walloon (Belgian French) : habitational name from either of two places called Monty, from Late Latin montile ‘hill’: in Carneux, Liège province or in Corroy-le-Château, Namur province.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Latin
One who Carries Goods; Gatekeeper; Keeper of the Gate
Surname or Lastname
Italian
Italian : from the title of rank conte ‘count’ (from Latin comes, genitive comitis ‘companion’). Probably in this sense (and the Late Latin sense of ‘traveling companion’), it was a medieval personal name; as a title it was no doubt applied ironically as a nickname for someone with airs and graces or simply for someone who worked in the service of a count.English : variant of Count, cognate with 1.French : nickname for someone in the service of a count or for someone who behaved pretentiously, from Old French conte, cunte ‘count’ (of the same derivation as 1).French (Conté) : variant of Comté (see Comte).
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, PORTER means "doorkeeper."
Surname or Lastname
English (county Durham)
English (county Durham) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for the gatekeeper of a walled town or city, or the doorkeeper of a great house, castle, or monastery, from Middle English porter ‘doorkeeper’, ‘gatekeeper’ (Old French portier). The office often came with accommodation, lands, and other privileges for the bearer, and in some cases was hereditary, especially in the case of a royal castle. As an American surname, this has absorbed cognates and equivalents in other European languages, for example German Pförtner (see Fortner) and North German Poertner.English : occupational name for a man who carried loads for a living, especially one who used his own muscle power rather than a beast of burden or a wheeled vehicle. This sense is from Old French porteo(u)r (Late Latin portator, from portare ‘to carry or convey’).Dutch : occupational name from Middle Dutch portere ‘doorkeeper’. Compare 1.Dutch : status name for a freeman (burgher) of a seaport, Middle Dutch portere, modern Dutch poorter.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : adoption of the English or Dutch name in place of some Ashkenazic name of similar sound or meaning.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English
Court-dweller
Male
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Latin Martinus, MORTEN means "of/like Mars."
Boy/Male
French Latin American
Gatekeeper.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, which could have derived from any of the following: 1) Middle English foster, FOSTER means "foster-parent," 2) forster, meaning "forester," 3) forster, meaning "shearer," or 4) fuyster, meaning "saddle-tree maker."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English martre, marter ‘marten’ (Old French martre).Dutch : possibly from marter ‘marten’.
Boy/Male
English American
Keeper of the forest; forest ranger. Famous bearer: actor Parker Stevenson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a horse dealer, Middle English corser.
Girl/Female
British, English
Court-dweller
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Limerick)
Irish (County Limerick) : variant of Hartnett.English : variant of Arnold 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham, Cleveland)
English (County Durham, Cleveland) : unexplained.
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name CHUNTA means "cheating."
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