William N. Porter

William N. Porter
BornMarch 15, 1886
Lima, Ohio, US
DiedFebruary 5, 1973 (age 86)
Key West, Florida, US
EducationUnited States Naval Academy (1909)
Command and General Staff School (1927)
Army Industrial College
Army War College
TitleChief of the Chemical Warfare Service
Term1941–1945
SpouseMary

William N. Porter (March 15, 1886 – February 5, 1973) was a United States Army officer who led the Army's Chemical Warfare Service during the second World War.[1]

  1. ^ "Gen. W.N. Porter, Led Chemical Warfare". The New York Times. 23 February 1973. Retrieved 7 December 2023.