David Dixon Porter (Medal of Honor)

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David D. Porter
David Porter in his uniform
Born	(1877-04-29)April 29, 1877 Washington, D.C., US
Died	February 25, 1944(1944-02-25) (aged 66) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Place of burial	Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia
Allegiance	United States of America
Service / branch	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1898–1937
Rank	Major general
Battles / wars	Philippine–American War World War I
Awards	Medal of Honor Marine Corps Brevet Medal

Major General David Dixon Porter (April 29, 1877 – February 25, 1944), a Medal of Honor recipient, was a United States Marine Corps officer who served in the Philippine–American War and in World War I.