Rodolphe L. Agassiz
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Rodolphe Louis Agassiz (September 3, 1871 - July 31, 1933) was a ten goal polo champion who participated in the 1902 International Polo Cup. He later became chairman of the board of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company.[1]
Biography
He was born on September 3, 1871 to Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835–1910) and Anna Russell (1840–1873). His brothers were George Russell Agassiz (1861-1951) and Maximillian Agassiz (1871–1943).[2]
He graduated from Harvard University.
In 1888 he was thrown from his horse in Newport, Rhode Island.[3] He died on July 31, 1933.[1]
