Warren R. Porter

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Warren R. Porter was a Republican politician from California. He served as the Lieutenant Governor of California 1907 to 1911. Porter had grown up in Watsonville, California. A businessman, he co-founded Graniterock. He gained popularity in the more liberal Santa Cruz County since the Republican convention was held there. UC Santa Cruz’s Porter College is named after him.

Preceded by Alden Anderson

Lieutenant Governor of California 1907–1911

Succeeded by A. J. Wallace

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