Delia Lyman Porter

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. Porter published books, calendars, short stories, compilations, articles, and religious outlines.

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)
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