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The Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization to celebrate the sport of polo.[1][2][3][4][5]

Overview[edit]

It was founded by four polo players, H. Jeremy Chisholm, Philip L. B. Iglehart, Leverett S. Miller, and George C. Sherman, Jr.inLexington, Kentucky in 1988.[1][2][3][4] The first inductions into the hall of fame were in 1990.[5][6] In 1997, it was relocated to a ten-acre estate in Lake Worth, Florida.[2][3][4][7]

The museum includes a trophy by Paul Storr and paintings by Franklin Brooke Voss, George Derville Rowlandson and Paul Brown.[1]

Honorees[edit]

See footnote[8]
  • Mariano Aguerre
  • Lester Armour, III
  • Michael V. Azzaro[9]
  • Harold A. Barry
  • Harold L. Barry
  • Paul W. Barry
  • Roy M. Barry
  • Carlton Beal
  • James Gordon Bennett, Jr.
  • Robert D. Beveridge
  • Elmer Julius Boeseke, Jr.
  • George Herbert Bostwick
  • Norman Brinker
  • Paul Butler (polo)
  • Delmar Carroll
  • Clarence C. Combs, Jr.
  • Alan L. Corey, Jr.
  • John Elliott Cowdin
  • Fred W. Dailey
  • Bart Evans (polo)
  • Hector Galindo
  • Elbridge T. Gerry, Sr.
  • Stephen M. Gose
  • Carlos Gracida
  • Guillermo Gracida, Jr.
  • Raymond R. Guest
  • Winston Frederick Churchill Guest (1906–1982)
  • Bennie Gutierrez
  • George Haas, Jr.
  • W. Averell Harriman (1891–1986)
  • W. Ray Harrington, Jr.
  • Juan Carlos Harriott, Jr.
  • Willis L. Hartman
  • Henry Lloyd Herbert
  • Julian Hipwood
  • Louise Eustis Hitchcock
  • Thomas Hitchcock, Jr.
  • Thomas Hitchcock, Sr.
  • Glen Holden, Sr.
  • Philip L. B. Iglehart
  • Stewart B. Iglehart
  • S.K. (Skey) Johnston
  • Foxhall Parker Keene
  • Northrup R. Knox
  • Lewis Lacey
  • William R. Linfoot
  • William A. Mayer
  • Devereux Milburn
  • James P. Mills
  • John Murphy
  • George K. Oliver
  • Stephen A. Orthwein
  • John C. Oxley
  • John T. Oxley (polo)
  • Albert Parsells
  • Eric Leader Pedley
  • Peter Perkins
  • Michael Grace Phipps
  • Gonzalo Pieres
  • Billy Post
  • Owen Rinehart
  • Stephen J. Roberts
  • Will Rogers
  • Charles Cary Rumsey
  • Stephen "Laddie" Sanford
  • Robert Gould Shaw II[9]
  • George C. Sherman, Jr.
  • William Sinclaire
  • Robert Skene
  • Cecil Smith (polo)
  • Charles Smith (polo)
  • Lewis A. Smith
  • Adam Snow
  • Malcolm Stevenson (polo)
  • Louis Ezekiel Stoddard
  • Robert Early Strawbridge, Jr.
  • Gonzalo Tanoira
  • Robert Uihlein, Jr.
  • Robert E. Walton
  • James Montaudevert Waterbury, Jr.
  • Lawrence Waterbury
  • Tommy Wayman
  • James Watson Webb, Sr.
  • Harry Payne Whitney
  • William T. Ylvisaker
  • See also[edit]

    Footnotes[edit]

  • ^ a b c Horace Laffaye, Dennis J. Amato, Polo in the United States: A History, Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, 2011, p. 289 [1]
  • ^ a b c Chisholm Gallery
  • ^ a b c Polosport Archived 2012-03-11 at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ a b Victor J. Danilov, Hall of Fame Museums: A Reference Guide, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1997, p. 133 [2]
  • ^ "Official website, List of Inductees". Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
  • ^ Official website, Contact Us
  • ^ Hall of Fame List of Inductees (Alphabetical) Archived 2011-12-31 at the Wayback Machine. Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame official website. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
  • ^ a b Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame: 2013 Hall of Fame Inductees Announced Archived 2013-01-31 at archive.today
  • External links[edit]


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