Ebenezer F. Porter

Ebenezer F. Porter (July 14, 1859-November 1919) was an American lumber businessman and state legislator in Kansas.

Porter was born in New Salem, Pennsylvania on July 14, 1859 and moved to Kansas in 1885.

His father John T. Porter owned a Republican newspaper in West Florida.

[2] Porter invested in land in Northwest Florida for his lumber business.

[3] Porter sponsored legislation to establish a Manual Training Normal School in Pittsburg, Kansas and supported appropriating funds for the college's Russ Hall.