San Diego county, California; a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . artner in the firm of C. G. Gates & Company and still retains this importantconnection, although he maintains his home in California. For a number ofyears previous to locating in this state. Mr. Dupee had come to Coronado eachwinter and every year became more and more enthusiastic over the beauties ofthe scenery and climate to be found in this section of the state. Therefore, hedetermined to make his home here and accordingly built a most beautiful andartistic residence on Ocean boulevard in Coronado
San Diego county, California; a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . artner in the firm of C. G. Gates & Company and still retains this importantconnection, although he maintains his home in California. For a number ofyears previous to locating in this state. Mr. Dupee had come to Coronado eachwinter and every year became more and more enthusiastic over the beauties ofthe scenery and climate to be found in this section of the state. Therefore, hedetermined to make his home here and accordingly built a most beautiful andartistic residence on Ocean boulevard in Coronado, where he now resides. Mr. Dupee is a polo player of note and is deeply and scientifically interested inthis sport. Since 1909 he has been captain of the Coronado polo team and hasgiven a great deal of his time and attention to its affairs, supplementing his fineenthusiasm by executive business ability of a high order. In 1911 he broughtover from England to complete the team, Lord Tweedmouth, Lord Herbert andLord Gower, three famous polo players. His stables contain forty thoroughbred. HISTORY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY 291 polo ponies. Mr. Dupee is interested in all kinds of outdoor sports and is es-pecially fond of shooting, being a skilled marksman. He owns a large ranch offifty-five thousand acres in Loma, twenty-four miles from Tia Juana, which heuses as a preserve having stocked it with all kinds of game. In 1900 Mr. Dupee was united in marriage to Miss Florence Kenneth, ofChicago, and they have two children : Evelyn, aged nine ; and Walter, aged family are well known in social circles of Coronado, where their home isthe center of a representative society. Mr. Dupee is affiliated with the BenevolentProtective Order of Elks and is a member of the Country Club of business ability is executive and constructive and his personal characteristicsgenial and attractive and he, therefore, stands high in the estimation of his asso-ciates and friends. WILLIAM H. HOLD
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