Sir jonathan porritt biography of william hill

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    • Jonathon Porritt

    British environmentalist (born )

    Sir Jonathon Espie Porritt, 2nd Baronet,[1]CBE (born 6 July )[2] is a British environmentalist and writer.[3] He is known for his advocacy of the Green Party of England and Wales.[4] Porritt frequently contributes to magazines, newspapers and books, and appears on radio and television.

    Early life

    Jonathon Porritt was born in London, the son of Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, 11th Governor-General of New Zealand and his second wife, Kathleen Peck.[5] Lord Porritt, who served as a senior officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War II,[6] was also the bronze medalist in the Summer Olympics "Chariots of Fire" metres race.[5] As well as receiving a life peerage,[7] Lord Porritt had previously been awarded a baronetcy in [5] Jonathon Porritt therefore became the 2nd Baronet on Lord Porritt's death on 1 January [5]

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