Charles Darley Miller
Appearance
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1908 London | Team competition |
Charles Darley Miller (October 23, 1868 – December 22, 1951) was a British polo player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics as a member of the British polo team Roehampton, which won the gold medal.[1]
Biography
[edit]Miller was educated at Marlborough and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He was an indigo planter in Bihar from 1890 to 1902. He started the Roehampton Club in 1903, managing it until 1939. He played polo for England against America in 1902,[3] and for Rugby (where he was a trainer) from 1902 to 1914. In World War I, he served in the army.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Charles Darley Miller". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Miller, Charles Darley (MLR887CD)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "2009 Westchester Cup International High Goal Polo". Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
External links
[edit]- profile
- profile Olympic Sports
- Charles Darley Miller at Olympics.com
- Charles Darley Miller at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1868 births
- 1951 deaths
- English polo players
- English Olympic competitors
- Polo players at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic polo players for Great Britain
- Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain
- Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
- Roehampton Trophy
- International Polo Cup
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in polo
- British Olympic medallist stubs
- British equestrian biography stubs
- Polo stubs