Josias Leslie Porter

Josias Leslie Porter
2nd President of Queen's College, Belfast
In office
1879–1889
Preceded byPooley Shuldman Henry
Succeeded byThomas Hamilton
Personal details
Born
Josias Leslie Porter

4 October 1823
Died16 March 1889(1889-03-16) (aged 65)
Belfast, Ireland, United Kingdom
Resting placeBalmoral Cemetery, Belfast
CitizenshipBritish
NationalityIrish
Spouse
Margaret Rainey Cooke
(m. 1849)
Children4
Parent(s)William Porter
Margaret Leslie
RelativesHenry Cooke (father-in-law)
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Presbyterian Minister
  • Academic

Josias Leslie Porter DD LLD (1823–1889) was an Irish Presbyterian minister, missionary and traveller, who became an academic administrator. He was Moderator of the Irish General Assembly in 1875.