John Porter (MP for Maldon)
John Porter (died around 1660) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640. He was the son of John Porter of Lamberhurst, Kent. He joined Lincoln's Inn in November 1621 and later served as recorder of Maldon in Essex. In April 1640 he was elected Member of Parliament for Maldon in the Short Parliament. He became a bencher of Lincoln's Inn in 1648. His will was proved in the Probate Court of Canterbury in April 1660. He married Mary Bramston, daughter of Sir John Bramston, the chief justice.
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