Arthur Edwin Hill

{{short description|British water polo player}}

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Arthur Edwin Hill (9 January 1888 – 5 June 1966) was a British water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/53927 |title=Arthur Edwin Hill |work=Olympedia |access-date=13 June 2021}} He was part of the British team, which was successful in winning a gold medal at the Stockholm Olympiad.

Arthur Hill served in World War 1 and was a swimming champion in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. He went on to represent New York Athletics Club in 1922 and several English counties: Staffordshire, 1908 to 1913, Sussex, 1923 to 1927 and Kent, 1928.

Arthur Hill was Vice-President of Plaistow United Swimming Club, which won the English Water Polo Championship in the 1928/29 season.{{cite web |last1=Skelton |first1=Paul |title=Woodman |url=http://www.dover-kent.com/2014-project-c/Woodman-Plumstead.html |website=dover-kent.com |publisher=Dover-Kent Archives |access-date=26 April 2022 |date=2021}}

In the 1930s, Arthur Hill and his wife, Marjorie, ran a pub called the Woodman, Plumstead Common, London SE16.