Rodman Wanamaker (polo)

Rodman Wanamaker Jr. (1899-1976) was an American sportsman and philanthropist best known for his involvement in the sport of polo. He was the son of Rodman Wanamaker Sr., a prominent businessman and patron of the arts. Wanamaker Jr. was a significant figure in American polo during the interwar period.

He was a member of several high-goal polo teams, often competing against and alongside other prominent players of the era. He contributed significantly to the development of polo in the United States, both through his participation and his financial support. While not as widely recognized as some other names in the sport, his dedication and financial backing played a role in sustaining polo's popularity. His contributions extended to promoting the sport to a wider audience. Information about his specific polo achievements and tournament wins is generally available in archives related to the sport and its history, although readily accessible comprehensive summaries of his complete polo career are limited.