Alexander Porter

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameAlexander Sylvanus•Porter, Jr.
Used nameAlexander•Porter
Born6 February 1873 in Boston, Massachusetts (USA)
Died19 March 1934 in Brookline, Massachusetts (USA)
AffiliationsThe Country Club, Brookline (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Alexander Porter competed in the 1932 curling demonstration events. Porter was on the Massachusetts team that tied for sixth. He was a native Bostonian and a member of The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts that did have curling facilities.

Porter served as vice-president and director of the American Stay Company, was treasurer and director of the Union Lock Stitch Company, and was a treasurer of the Massachusetts Automobile Club. Porter was almost 60-years-old in 1932 and died only two years after the Lake Placid Winter Olympics.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Winter Olympics Curling USA Alexander Porter
Curling, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) Massachusetts =6