The Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization to celebrate the sport of polo.Official website, IntroductionHorace Laffaye, Dennis J. Amato, Polo in the United States: A History, Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, 2011, p. 289 Chisholm GalleryPolosport Victor J. Danilov, Hall of Fame Museums: A Reference Guide, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1997, p. 133
Overview It was founded by four polo players, H. Jeremy Chisholm, Philip L. B. Iglehart, Leverett S. Miller, and George C. Sherman, Jr. in Lexington, Kentucky in 1988. The first inductions into the hall of fame were in 1990. In 1997, it was relocated to a ten-acre estate in Lake Worth, Florida.Official website, Contact Us
The museum includes a trophy by Paul Storr and paintings by Franklin Brooke Voss, George Derville Rowlandson and Paul Brown.
Honorees See footnoteHall of Fame List of Inductees (Alphabetical) . Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame official website. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
Rodolphe Louis Agassiz (1871–1933) Mariano Aguerre Lester Armour, III Michael V. AzzaroMuseum of Polo and Hall of Fame: 2013 Hall of Fame Inductees Announced 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 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 United States Polo Association
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