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Denis St George Daly

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Name
  
Denis George

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Died
  
April 16, 1942


Denis St George Daly (5 September 1862 – 16 April 1942) was an Irish polo player in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Biography

Denis St George Daly was the son of the second Baron Dunsandle and Clanconal but as his parents were unmarried at the time of his birth he could not inherit the title. From 1925-34 he was Joint Master of the Heythrop Hunt. He was part of the Foxhunters Hurlingham polo team which won the gold medal.

He gained the rank of Major in the 18th Hussars. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant for County Galway. He held the office of Justice of the Peace for Oxfordshire. He lived at Dunsandle, Atheny, County Galway, Ireland and at Over Norton Park, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England.

References

Denis St George Daly Wikipedia