Arthur Harris

Arthur Ringland Harris (1 August 1890 to 20 March 1968) was an American ice hockey and polo player and a United States Army officer. While serving as an army officer he competed in the polo tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal. Born in Nebraska and raised in Nevada, he graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1914, ranking 19th in a class of 107, played center for the academy ice hockey team, and was commissioned as a field artillery officer who served with the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe in the First World War. He later served as military attaché in Costa Rica, Mexico and Argentina, retired from active duty in 1948 and was advanced to brigadier general on the retired list. He is the polo player and Army officer of this name, not the Royal Air Force commander.