Walter Buckmaster

Walter Selby Buckmaster (16 October 1872 to 30 October 1942) was a British polo player who competed in the 1900 and 1908 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal at each. In 1900 he was part of the BLO Polo Club Rugby team, and in 1908 he played for the Hurlingham Club. He was also a member of the winning side in the 1902 International Polo Cup, played at Hurlingham. Born in Wimbledon, Surrey, he was educated at Repton and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he played association football and later captained the polo team. He worked on the stock exchange as a founding partner of Buckmaster and Moore, and later lived at Moreton Morrell and became Master of the Warwickshire Foxhounds.