Austin Henry Williams

Brigadier General Austin Henry Williams (1890 - 5 September 1973) was a British polo champion.

Biography

He was born in 1890 in England. He participated in the 1927 International Polo Cup.[1] He died on 5 September 1973.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The Polo Begins". Time magazine. September 5, 1927. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,723254,00.html#ixzz1JHo0f0hk. Retrieved 2011-04-12. "No. 2. Major Austin Williams, 37, Army-in-India, War veteran and rugby player." 
  2. ^ "Austin Henry Williams". Eastern Province Herald. 6 September 1973. http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SOUTH-AFRICA/1999-07/0933357669. Retrieved 2011-04-12. "Age could not keep Brig A.H. Williams former Indian Army officer who died in Port Elizabeth this week at the age of 83. When he became too old for one sport he tried another and each time fared equally well. Brig. Williams spent 10 years in the Indian Army commanding the 16th Light Cavalry Regiment and scoring notable achievements on the sports fields. ..."