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Nelson Davis Porter (November 28, 1863 – February 12, 1961) was mayor of Ottawa, Canada from 1915 to 1916.〔Dave Mullington "Chain of Office: Biographic Sketches of Ottawa's Mayors (1847-1948)" (Renfrew, Ontario: General Store Publishing House, 2005)〕 He was born in Montreal in 1863 and came to Ottawa with his family in 1870. He worked as an insurance and real estate agent. During his term as mayor, a water pumping station was set up at Lemieux Island to supply water to the city. He was also an amateur ice hockey player, and was an original member of the Ottawa Hockey Club. He played in their first competitive game in 1884 at the Montreal Winter Carnival Tournament and is credited with scoring their first goal. He died in Ottawa in 1961 and was buried in the Beechwood Cemetery. == References == *''Chain of Office: Biographical Sketches of the Early Mayors of Ottawa (1847–1948)'', Dave Mullington (ISBN 978-0-18-971137-9) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nelson D. Porter」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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