Samuel Porter, Baron Porter

The Lord Porter
Porter in 1952 by Walter Stoneman
Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
In office
28 March 1938 – 14 October 1954
Preceded byThe Lord Maugham
Succeeded byThe Viscount Simonds
Justice of the High Court
In office
7 November 1934 – 28 March 1938
Preceded byNone
Succeeded bySir Cyril Asquith
Personal details
Born
Samuel Lowry Porter
Alma materEmmanuel College, Cambridge

Samuel Lowry Porter, Baron Porter, GBE, PC (7 February 1877 – 13 February 1956) was a British judge who served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1938 until 1954. He was one of the few judges promoted directly from the High Court bench to the House Lords without serving on the Court of Appeal.


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