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Frank Porter (racing Driver)
Frank Porter may refer to: * Frank Porter (cricketer), South African cricketer * Frank Addison Porter, American pianist and composer * Frank B. Porter Franklin Benjamin Porter (March 23, 1886 – May 9, 1977), was a pioneer businessman and real estate developer of Monterey Peninsula. In 1926, he launched the first residential subdivision in Carmel Valley, California that became Robles del Rio, C ..., Pioneer businessman and real estate developer of Monterey Peninsula See also * {{hndis, Porter, Frank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Porter (cricketer)
Frank Porter (9 April 1882 – 20 June 1965) was a South African cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er. He played in eleven first-class matches from 1908/09 to 1926/27. References External links * 1882 births 1965 deaths South African cricketers Border cricketers Eastern Province cricketers Gauteng cricketers Cricketers from Cape Town {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Addison Porter
Frank Addison Porter (born 1859 in Dixmont, Maine) was an American pianist and composer connected for most of his career with the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. In 1877 he was engaged as tenor and sometime organist at St. Mary's Catholic church at Bangor, Maine. He went to Boston and entered the Conservatory in 1879, graduating in 1884. During the five years there he studied the piano, the organ, theory, counterpoint, vocal music and the art of conducting. His teachers were Messrs. Turner, Dunham, Emery, Parker, Chadwick, Tamburello and Zerrahn. Immediately after graduating he was engaged as a piano teacher by the conservatory. He went to Germany to study in Leipzig in 1893. Porter's published works include a prelude and fugue in E minor, mazourkas, nocturnes, a set of easy pieces for teaching, songs for soprano and tenor, a contralto solo with violin obligato, a Festival March for two pianos, a Serenade for violin and piano, an overture for four hands, an operetta a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |