Delia Lyman Porter

Delia Lyman Porter
BornDelia Wood Lyman
October 3, 1858
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJanuary 16, 1933 (aged 74)
New Haven
Occupation
  • author
  • social reformer
  • clubwoman
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
Alma materWellesley College
Genre
  • books
  • calendars
  • short stories
  • compilations
  • articles outlines
Subject
  • religion
  • children's literature
  • non-fiction
Spouse
Frank Chamberlin Porter
(m. 1891)
Children
  • Lyman Edwards Porter
  • William Quincy Porter
ParentsChester Smith Lyman
RelativesOliver Ellsworth (great-grandfather)

Delia Lyman Porter (née, Lyman; October 3, 1858 - January 16, 1933) was an American author, social reformer, and clubwoman. She was a prominent civic worker, associated with the prohibition and the parent–teacher association movements.[1] Porter published books, calendars, short stories, compilations, articles, and religious outlines.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Hartford-17jan1933 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).