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Louise Marie Anderson Porter

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Birth	:	19 Sep 1917 Lindsborg, McPherson County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	24 Aug 1980 Miller, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Lancefield Cemetery, Lancefield, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate	:	-37.2928530, 144.7410480
Plot	:	Porter
Description	:	Kansas State Senator. Louise Porter was actively involved in teacher organizations, Delta Kappa Gamma teachers sorority, Parent Teacher Association, and the school board of Northern Heights High School. She was an officer and teacher in the Miller United Methodist Church. She was also active in 4-H, Girl Scouts, Federated Women's Clubs, Business and Professional Women's Club, Extension Service, the Emporia Chamber of Commerce, and Kansas Republican Women. Her community involvement led to an interest in politics. Louise Porter was elected to the Kansas State Senate and served for six years from 1964 to 1970. During her term she represented the 12th District... Read More	Kansas State Senator. Louise Porter was actively involved in teacher organizations, Delta Kappa Gamma teachers sorority, Parent Teacher Association, and the school board of Northern Heights High School. She was an officer and teacher in the Miller United Methodist Church. She was also active in 4-H, Girl Scouts, Federated Women's Clubs, Business and Professional Women's Club, Extension Service, the Emporia Chamber of Commerce, and Kansas Republican Women. Her community involvement led to an interest in politics. Louise Porter was elected to the Kansas State Senate and served for six years from 1964 to 1970. During her term she represented the 12th District which included Chase, Lyon, Marion, and Morris counties. After her election, "The Emporia Gazette" wrote, "Voters recognized Mrs. Porter's intelligence, drive, eloquence and knowledge of issues during the campaign and gave her a clear victory in the general election." Louise Porter was the only woman in the Kansas Senate at the time. Her committee assignments included the Education, Agriculture, Public Health, Reapportionment, and Federal and State Affairs Committees. She also served on the State Vocational and Rehabilitation Board and the Board of Trustees of Youthville at Newton. **Taken from a tribute prepared by her daughter, Jane. Her parents were Frederick Ephraim and Agnes Elvin Anderson whose parents were Swedish immigrants. When Louise was an infant, the family moved to a farm in the Lund community near Dresden in the area of Oberlin, Kansas. Louise and her family were active in the Lund Covenant Church where she was confirmed. The church was very important to the family. It was the spiritual as well as social center of their lives.

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Where is Louise Marie Anderson Porter's memorial?
Louise Marie Anderson Porter's memorial is located at: Lancefield Cemetery, Lancefield, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia.
When did Louise Marie Anderson Porter death?
Louise Marie Anderson Porter death on 24 Aug 1980 in Miller, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: -37.2928530
Longitude: 144.7410480

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Walter Haucke Porter

(1920 - 2004)

Siblings

Children

Jon Fredrick Porter

(1953 - 1954)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lancefield Cemetery
Lancefield, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.2928530, 144.7410480

2. Kilmore Public Cemetery
Kilmore, Mitchell Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.2963720, 144.9299520

3. Kilmore Catholic Cemetery
Kilmore, Mitchell Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.2942570, 144.9338420

4. Darraweit Guim Cemetery
Darraweith Guim, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.4039471, 144.8925076

5. Riddells Creek Cemetery
Riddells Creek, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.4454287, 144.6625926

6. Woodend Cemetery
Woodend, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.3534918, 144.5353454

7. Carlsruhe Public Cemetery
Carlsruhe, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.2949300, 144.5180300

8. Macedon Cemetery
Macedon, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.4209370, 144.5695740

9. Pyalong Cemetery
Pyalong, Mitchell Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.1045080, 144.8569300

10. Wallan Cemetery
Wallan, Mitchell Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.4134560, 144.9889460

11. Kyneton Cemetery
Kyneton, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.2272570, 144.4574610

12. Kyneton Lawn Cemetery
Kyneton, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.2268400, 144.4572780

13. Gisborne Cemetery
Gisborne, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.4952830, 144.5893360

14. Tylden Cemetery
Tylden, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.3231610, 144.4197580

15. Broadford Cemetery
Broadford, Mitchell Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.1994039, 145.0464896

16. Green Hill Cemetery
Metcalfe, Mount Alexander Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.1372400, 144.4506500

17. Aitkin's Gap Burial
Sunbury, Hume City, Australia
Coordinate: -37.5808501, 144.6806601

18. Donnybrook Cemetery
Kalkallo, Hume City, Australia
Coordinate: -37.5309300, 144.9547920

19. Sunbury Cemetery
Sunbury, Hume City, Australia
Coordinate: -37.5891667, 144.7310417

20. Mickleham Methodist Church Cemetery
Mickleham, Hume City, Australia
Coordinate: -37.5637820, 144.9007930

21. Malmsbury Cemetery
Malmsbury, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.1974560, 144.3829040

22. Tyaak Cemetery
Tyaak, Mitchell Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.2183420, 145.1371500

23. Spring Hill Cemetery
Spring Hill, Macedon Ranges Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.3010410, 144.3233150

24. Diggers Rest Lone Grave
Diggers Rest, Hume City, Australia
Coordinate: -37.6287330, 144.7212900