Pauline "Polly" Whittier (December 9, 1876 – March 3, 1946) was an American

golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...

er who competed in the

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. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Whittier won the silver medal in the women's competition. She was a daughter of Col. Charles A. Whittier, and in 1904 she married Ernest Iselin, son of Adrian Iselin Jr.

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* * * American female golfers Amateur golfers Golfers at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the United States in golf Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Golfers from Massachusetts Sportspeople from Boston 1876 births 1946 deaths Iselin family {{US-golf-bio-stub