Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt: Biography, Facts and Career
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Colonel Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt, (10 August 1900 – 1 January 1994) was a New Zealand physician, military surgeon, statesman and athlete. He won a bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the 100 m sprint. He served as the 11th governor-general of New Zealand from 1967 to 1972, becoming the first New Zealand-born person to hold the office.
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- Full name: Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt
- Born: 1900-08-10
- Nationality: New Zealand
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q336071
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Who is Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt?
Colonel Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt, (10 August 1900 – 1 January 1994) was a New Zealand physician, military surgeon, statesman and athlete.
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Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt is New Zealand.
When was Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt born?
Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt was born on 1900-08-10.
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