Lawrence Waterbury

Lawrence Waterbury II (March 31, 1877 – May 25, 1943) was an American champion polo player and society figure. Early life Larry, as he was referred to by friends, was born on March 31, 1877, in New York City. He was one of seven children born to Catherine Anthony "Kate" (née Furman) Waterbury and James Montaudevert Waterbury, Sr. (1851–1931). Among his siblings were James Montaudevert Waterbury, Jr. and Livingston Waterbury. His paternal grandparents were Lawrence Waterbury I and Caroline Antoinette (née Cleveland) Waterbury. The Waterbury family was considered one of New York's oldest families. His maternal grandfather was John M. Furman. Waterbury attended the Westminster School.