About William A. Mayer
Lived 1922 – 1994 (aged 72). William A. Mayer was an American polo player and businessperson.
William A. Mayer (1922-1994) was an American polo player and car dealer.
Biography Mayer was a "nine-goal" rated polo player. He won the U.S. Open Polo Championship in 1956 and 1959. He also won the Twenty-Goal Championship twice, as well as the Monty Waterbury Cup. He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame in Lake Worth, Florida on March 3, 1995.
Following his polo playing career, Mayer served as president of Mayer Motors, an automobile dealership in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from 1965 to 1974.
He had two sons, Robert M. Mayer and William A. Mayer Jr.
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Who was William A. Mayer?
Polo player, businessman (1922–1994)
When was William A. Mayer born?
William A. Mayer was born on 12 October 1922 in Chicago.
When did William A. Mayer die?
William A. Mayer died on 2 November 1994 in Gulf Stream, Florida.
What was William A. Mayer's occupation?
William A. Mayer was a polo player and businessperson.
What nationality was William A. Mayer?
William A. Mayer was American.
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