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Michael Grace Phipps
American businessman, polo player, and horse breeder / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Grace Phipps (January 10, 1910 ā March 13, 1973) was an American businessman, champion polo player, owner/breeder of racehorses, and a philanthropist.[1]
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Michael Grace Phipps | |
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![]() Phipps, circa 1940 | |
Born | (1910-01-10)January 10, 1910 United States |
Died | March 13, 1973(1973-03-13) (aged 63) |
Education | St. Bernard's School, St. Paul's School, Yale University |
Board member of | Bessemer Securities Corporation, W. R. Grace and Company |
Spouse | Muriel Fillans "Molly" Lane (1909-1968) |
Children | 2 |
Parent | John Shaffer Phipps & Margarita Celia Grace |
Relatives | Hubert Phipps (brother) |
Honors | Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame (1994) Keeneland Mark of Distinction (1981) |
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