Robert Porter (Northern Ireland politician)
The Right Honourable Sir Robert Porter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Northern Ireland Parliament for Queen's University of Belfast | |
| In office 1966–1969 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Stewart |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Member of the Northern Ireland Parliament for Lagan Valley | |
| In office 1969–1972 | |
| Preceded by | constituency created |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 December 1923 Derry, Northern Ireland |
| Died | 25 May 2014 (aged 90) |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party (−1972) Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (1972–) |
| Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1943–46) Territorial Army (1950–56) |
| Years of service | 1943 to 1946 1950 to 1956 |
| Rank | Flying officer Captain |
| Battles/wars | World War II Cold War |
Sir Robert Wilson Porter, PC (NI), QC (23 December 1923 – 25 May 2014) was a Northern Irish politician, barrister and judge. He served as a pilot in the Royal Air Force during World War II and was later an officer in the Territorial Army.