Denis Daly
Polo player
About Denis Daly
Lived 1862 – 1942 (aged 79). Denis Daly was an Irish polo player.
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 and Mary Broderick, but as his parents were unmarried at the time of his birth he could not inherit the title. From 1925 to 1934 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Denis Daly?
polo player (1862–1942)
When was Denis Daly born?
Denis Daly was born on 5 September 1862 in Athenry.
When did Denis Daly die?
Denis Daly died on 16 April 1942 in Chipping Norton.
What was Denis Daly's occupation?
Denis Daly was a polo player.
What nationality was Denis Daly?
Denis Daly was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Denis St. George Daly
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