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(American Equestrian and the Only American Dressage Rider to Win an Individual Medal at an Olympic Games) Hiram Edwin Tuttle was a renowned American equestrian and lawyer who later became a successful US Army quartermaster officer. He was a top performer in dressage, achieving the highest rank in the US and earning an individual Olympic medal in the sport. Notably, Tuttle was known for personally owning and training his horses, a practice uncommon in his era. His commitment to dressage extended to mentoring future military riders and securing a place in the United States Dressage Federation Hall of Fame.