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Full name | Charles Michael Porter |
Nickname | Chilla |
Born | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 11 January 1936
Died | 15 August 2020 Innaloo, Western Australia, Australia | (aged 84)
Education | Anglican Church Grammar School |
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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.