(Original Images and Text, Copyright (c) 2012 Cynthia Shenette) Walter Chamberlain Porter (13 May 1865-15 Apr 1912) was a prosperous Worcester businessman who perished in the sinking of the Titanic. He is buried at Hope Cemetery in Worcester, MA with his parents, first wife, and infant sister.
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| Walter C. Porter / 1865-1912 |
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| Louise D. Phillips / Wife of / Walter C. Porter / 1865-1905 |
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| Ada L. Porter / 1859-1959 |
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| Sarah C. Chamberlain / Wife of / Samuel Porter / 1834-1865 |
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| Samuel Porter / 1833-1904 |
If you would like to read about the life and death of Walter Chamberlain Porter there are three fascinating websites for you to check out here, here, and here. The last link is particularly interesting...
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