George Haas Jr.
Polo player
About George Haas Jr.
Lived 1920 – 2006 (aged 85). George Haas Jr. was an American polo player.
George Haas Jr. (September 10, 1920 – June 12, 2006) was an American businessman and polo player. He founded the Haas Financial Corporation.
Biography
Early life George Haas Jr. was born on September 10, 1920, in New York City, the son of Clara (née Simon) and George Charles Haas. His grandfather was Abraham Haas. He attended Brooks School, a private school in North Andover, Massachusetts.
As chairman of the United States Polo Association's Safety and International Committees, he improved the safety of polo helmets. He also served on the executive committee of the Federation of International Polo. He served as chairman of the Polo Training Foundation. He served on the board of the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame and was inducted on February 16, 2002.
Personal life He died on June 12, 2006.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Haas Jr.?
polo player
When was George Haas Jr. born?
George Haas Jr. was born on 10 September 1920 in New York City.
When did George Haas Jr. die?
George Haas Jr. died on 12 June 2006.
What was George Haas Jr.'s occupation?
George Haas Jr. was a polo player.
What nationality was George Haas Jr.?
George Haas Jr. was American.
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