Whitworth Porter

Whitworth Porter (1827–1892) was an English Major General.[1]

Porter published the first two volumes of History of the Corps of Royal Engineers in 1889, a work continued through 11 volumes.[2]

References

  1. ^ Falkner, James (rev.) (2004). "Porter, Whitworth (1827–1892)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/22581. 
  2. ^ "Institution of Royal Engineers (InstRE)". Articles. Royal Engineers Museum. http://www.remuseum.org.uk/articles/rem_article_institute.htm. Retrieved 19 November 2010.