Pauline Whittier

Pauline Whittier
Personal information
NicknamePolly
Born(1876-12-09)December 9, 1876
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 10, 1955(1955-06-10) (aged 78)
New York, New York, U.S.
Sporting nationality United States
Career
StatusAmateur
Medal record
Women's golf
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris Individual

Pauline "Polly" Whittier (December 9, 1876 – March 3, 1946) was an American golfer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Whittier won the silver medal in the women's competition.[1] She was a daughter of Col. Charles A. Whittier, and in 1904 she married Ernest Iselin, son of Adrian Iselin Jr.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Pauline Whittier". Olympedia. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Mrs. Ernest Iselin; Helped Charities; Founder of Generosity Thrift Shop Dies at 69--Was Kin of Massachusetts Whittiers". The New York Times. March 4, 1946.


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