Charles Darley Miller

Charles Darley Miller (October 23, 1868 – December 22, 1951) was a British polo player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics as a member of the British polo team Roehampton, which won the gold medal.[1]

For other people named Charles Miller, see Charles Miller (disambiguation).

Olympic medal record
Men's Polo
Gold medal – first place 1908 London Team competition

Biography

Miller was educated at Marlborough and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He was an indigo planter in Bihar from 1890 to 1902. He started the Roehampton Club in 1903, managing it until 1939. He played polo for England against America in 1902,[3] and for Rugby (where he was a trainer) from 1902 to 1914. In World War I he served in the army.[2]

References
  1. "Charles Darley Miller". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  2. "Miller, Charles Darley (MLR887CD)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. "2009 Westchester Cup International High Goal Polo". Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.


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