Porteous

Porteous may refer to:

• Porteous (store)
• Porteous Point

Surname

• Members of the Porteous family
• John Porteous, Captain of the City Guard of Edinburgh (c. 1695–1736)
• Beilby Porteus, Bishop of Chester and Bishop of London, noted abolitionist (1731–1809)
• Thomas Porteous, merchant and politician, Lower Canada (1765–1830)
• James Porteous, inventor of the Fresno scraper (1848–1922)
• Stanley Porteus, psychologist and author (1883–1972)
• Thomas Porteous (footballer) footballer for Sunderland and England (c. 1864–1919)
• Gladstone Charles Porteous, Australian missionary and linguist in China (1874–1944)
• Victor Porteous, Canadian Member of Parliament (1893–1966)
• Rev Prof Norman Porteous, theologian and translator of the New English Bible, last surviving officer of the First World War (1898–2003)
• Crichton Porteous, writer and author (1901–91)
• Hon George Porteous, Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan (1903–77)
• Hugh Gordon Porteus, art and literature critic (1906– )
• Captain Patrick Anthony Porteous, Victoria Cross, war hero (1918–2000)
• Johnny Porteous, Scottish footballer (1921–2007)
• Ian R. Porteous, Scottish mathematician (1930–2011)
• John Alexander Porteous, columnist and journalist (1932–1995)
• Trevor Porteous (1933–1997), English football player and manager
• Timothy Porteous, Order of Canada, former executive assistant to Pierre Trudeau (1934– )
• Shane Porteous, Australian actor (1942– )
• Skipp Porteous, private detective, cult investigator (1944–2018)
• William Porteous, Australian land developer (1945– )
• Judge Thomas Porteous, former United States district court judge (1946– )
• Rose Porteous, socialite (1948– )
• Most Rev Julian Porteous, Bishop, Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia (1949– )
• Ian Porteous, Scottish footballer (1964– )
• Gaye Porteous, Canadian field hockey international (1965– )
• David Porteous, Canadian singer/songwriter and film maker, (1987– )
• Ryan Porteous, Scottish footballer (1999– )