Josias Leslie Porter

The Reverend
Josias Leslie Porter
The Reverend Josias Leslie Porter
2nd President of Queen's College, Belfast
	In office; 1879–1889
Preceded by	Pooley Shuldman Henry
Succeeded by	Thomas Hamilton
Personal details
Born	Josias Leslie Porter; 4 October 1823
Died	16 March 1889 (aged 65); Belfast, Ireland, United Kingdom
Resting place	Balmoral Cemetery, Belfast
Citizenship	British
Nationality	Irish
Spouse	Margaret Rainey Cooke (m. 1849)
Children	4
Parent(s)	William Porter; Margaret Leslie
Relatives	Henry Cooke (father-in-law)
Alma mater	Royal University of Ireland (DLit); University of Edinburgh (DD); University of Glasgow (BA, MA, LLD);
Occupation	Presbyterian Minister; Academic;

Josias Leslie Porter DD LLD (1823–1889) was an Irish Presbyterian minister, missionary and traveller, who became an academic administrator. He was Moderator of the Irish General Assembly in 1875.

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