Description: (New Zealand Physician, Military Surgeon and Athlete)
Colonel Arthur Porritt, known as Baron Porritt, was a highly accomplished individual in New Zealand with a diverse career. He was a successful physician, military surgeon, statesman, and athlete. Notably, he won a bronze medal in the 100 m sprint at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Porritt also served as the 11th governor-general of New Zealand from 1967 to 1972. His dedication to excellence and service across multiple domains made a lasting impression on his country and beyond.