Chilla Porter
Australian high jumper and politician (1936–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Michael "Chilla" Porter (11 January 1936 – 15 August 2020) was an Australian athlete and political figure. He won a silver medal in the high jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. He later served as general secretary of the Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division) from 1978 to 1987.
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Full name | Charles Michael Porter |
Nickname | Chilla |
Born | (1936-01-11)11 January 1936 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Died | 15 August 2020(2020-08-15) (aged 84) Innaloo, Western Australia, Australia |
Education | Anglican Church Grammar School |
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