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    Colonel Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt, Bt, GCMG, GCVO, CBE, KStJ, FRCS (10 August 1900 – 1 January 1994) was a New Zealand physician, military surgeon...
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    London, the son of Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, 11th Governor-General of New Zealand and his second wife, Kathleen Peck. Lord Porritt, who served as a...
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  • Porritt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Sir Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, Bt, GCMG, GCVO, CBE (1900–1994), New Zealand physician...
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  • national grade athletics track. The stadium is named for Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt. Porritt Stadium hosted the 2022 New Zealand Special Olympics National...
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  • created a baronet). Sir Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt, 1st Baronet (1900–1994) The Honorable Sir Jonathon Espie Porritt, 2nd Baronet (born 1950)...
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    Pattison (RNZAF officer), a Battle of Britain fighter pilot Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, former Governor-General of New Zealand, Olympic medallist Sir...
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    Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian OM FRS (30 November 1889 – 4 August 1977) was an English electrophysiologist and recipient of the 1932 Nobel Prize...
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  • police inspector in New South Wales who fought the Bushrangers Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, physician, sportsman who won a bronze medal in the 100 m sprint...
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    medicine, isolated and determined the structure of angiotensin Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt – President of the British Medical Association and the Royal...
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    in 1948. In the 1920 New Year Honours, he was elevated to the peerage as Baron Dawson of Penn, of Penn, in the County of Buckinghamshire and became an...
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    Terence Cawthorne Henry Cohen, 1st Baron Cohen of Birkenhead Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt Hector MacLennan John Samuel Richardson Hedley Atkins John Stallworthy...
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    1177/014107680209501016. ISSN 0141-0768. PMC 1279186. G, H. H. (4 January 1994). "Lord Porritt". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 14 February 2018...
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    Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore GCMG KStJ (26 November 1829 – 30 January 1912) was a Scottish Liberal Party politician and colonial...
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    Harold Abrahams  Great Britain Jackson Scholz  United States Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt  New Zealand 1928 Amsterdam details Percy Williams  Canada Jack...
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  • Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Porritt, Arthur Espie". teara.govt.nz. "Norma Beattie death notice". New Zealand Herald...
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  • 1897 – Jack Haley, American actor and singer (d. 1979) 1900 – Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, New Zealand physician and politician, 11th Governor-General...
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  • extant Sir Arthur Porritt, 1st Baronet, of Hampstead in the County of London (1963), extant (further made a life peer in 1973 as Baron Porritt, of Wanganui...
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    Harold Abrahams  Great Britain Jackson Scholz  United States Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt  New Zealand 1928 Amsterdam details Percy Williams  Canada Jack...
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    1934: II British Empire Games 1938: III British Empire Games 2 Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, Bt., KCMG CBE  New Zealand 1950 1966 1950: IV British Empire...
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    he was a much-admired master. One of his students, Arthur Porritt (who later became Baron Porritt, New Zealand's Governor-General) said, "he was almost...
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  • scientist and admiral, co-developed COBOL (b. 1906) 1994 – Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, New Zealand physician and politician, 11th Governor-General...
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  • Heneage Oglivie KBE 1952-53 Basil T. Parsons-Smith 1950-52 Arthur Espie Porritt Porritt, Baron Porritt Abreast of the Times KCMG, CBE 1949-50 W. Thompson Brown...
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    John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, 1st Baron Islington, GCMG, GBE, DSO, KStJ, PC (31 October 1866 – 6 December 1936), born John Poynder Dickson and known as...
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    3rd Baron Freyberg, is based in the United Kingdom and is one of the 92 hereditary peers elected to sit in the House of Lords. Arthur Porritt, a New...
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    William Lee Plunket, 5th Baron Plunket GCMG GCVO KBE KStJ (19 December 1864 – 24 January 1920) was a British diplomat and administrator. He was Governor...
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  • New Zealand High Commissioner to Harare 1986–89, MP 1992–93 Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt Magdalen New Zealand Olympic bronze medal 1924, NZ Olympic captain...
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  • Harold Abrahams  Great Britain Jackson Scholz  United States Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt  New Zealand 1928 Amsterdam details Percy Williams  Canada Jack...
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  • writer, and academic. Walter Eckhardt, 87, German politician. Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, 93, New Zealand physician, statesman and athlete. Cesar Romero...
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  • FRCS FRS 1932-1939 Sir Thomas Dunhill KCVO CMG 1928-1957 Brigadier Sir Arthur Porritt Bt KCMG KCVO CBE MA MB MChir FRCS 1946-1966 Sir Ralph Marnham KCVO MChir...
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    Brigadier Bernard Edward Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae, KT, GCMG, GCVO, DSO, OBE (6 May 1911 – 28 November 1980) was a British Army officer and military...
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