Mark Anthony Porny

(1731-1802)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Porny, Mr. LBT ID: MaPorny1802 VIAF ID: 13736637 LOC ID: n85067260	B/BAP: 1731 DIED: 1802
SOURCES: Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Originally Antoine Pyron Du Martre; he was a French master at Eton College who published a book on heraldry. He left £4,000 to found a school for boys and girls.
REFERENCES TO Mark Anthony Porny: Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Prelude 1 Found 1: ¶ 18 Prelude 2 Found 1: ¶ 1