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Lawrence Waterbury

1877 – 1943

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About Lawrence Waterbury

Lived 1877 – 1943 (aged 66). Lawrence Waterbury was an American polo player.

Lawrence Waterbury II (March 31, 1877 – May 25, 1943) was an American champion polo player and society figure. Among his siblings were James Montaudevert Waterbury, Jr. and Livingston Waterbury.

Waterbury attended the Westminster School. Waterbury played polo with many of the most prominent figures of his time, including his brother Monte, Devereaux Milburn, J. S. Phipps, E. W. Hopping, Harry Payne Whitney, and Henry Carnegie Phipps.

Lawrence Waterbury III (b. 1901) After Nancy's death, he married Marion Bock Kellogg.

After their divorce, Maude married David Gray, who later served as United States Envoy to Ireland. In 1932, Waterbury married his second wife, Caroline Louise "Carrie" Munn (1889–1979), formerly the wife of Reginald Boardman. She was the daughter of Charles Alexander Munn and Carrie Louise (née Gurnee) Munn,

For many years, he lived at 132 East 38th Street in New York City. Waterbury died on May 25, 1943, at his home on Pelican Lane in Palm Beach, Florida.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Polo player
Nationality
Awards
Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame
Also known as
Larry Waterbury, Lawrence Waterbury II

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lawrence Waterbury?

polo player (1877-1943)

When was Lawrence Waterbury born?

Lawrence Waterbury was born on 31 March 1877 in New York City.

When did Lawrence Waterbury die?

Lawrence Waterbury died on 25 May 1943.

What was Lawrence Waterbury's occupation?

Lawrence Waterbury was a polo player.

What nationality was Lawrence Waterbury?

Lawrence Waterbury was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lawrence Waterbury

· Wikidata: Q6504720

· DBpedia: Lawrence Waterbury

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