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Biography: Skinner, Arthur and Skinner, Lewis

Arthur Skinner dressed to compete in the Caledonian games

Arthur Skinner dressed to compete in the Caledonian games

Arthur Skinner, highly respected as a policeman, was also a keen sportsman and athlete who competed with distinction in Caledonian games over two decades.

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Jinty Rorke. 'Skinner, Arthur and Skinner, Lewis', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/2717/arthur-skinner-dressed-to-compete-in-the-caledonian-games (accessed 4 June 2026).