Bertie Gotto
Robert Porter Corry Gotto was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Belfast, Gotto was a maternal grandson of Conservative member of parliament Sir James Corry, 1st Baronet. He attended Campbell College and Uppingham School. A rugby player in his youth, Gotto was a three-quarter with [North of Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland F.C.|North of Ireland] and gained an Ireland cap against the touring 1906–07 Springboks.
Gotto was twice mentioned in dispatches serving with the Royal Army Service Corps during World War I and in 1919 was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Military Division.
A timber merchant, Gotto served as a commissioner for the Belfast Harbour Board and became deputy lieutenant for Belfast in 1947. He was further honoured in 1952 with a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Gotto was the father of Ireland Davis Cup tennis player Robert Vivian Gotto.