Major Louis Ezekiel Stoddard (January 25, 1878 – March 9, 1948)[1] was an American 10-goal handicap polo player.

[2] He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on January 25, 1878, the son of Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, a merchant, banker and broker, and his wife Mary deForest (Burlock) Stoddard.

[2] He was a substitute in the 1913 International Polo Cup and played when James Montaudevert Waterbury Jr. was injured.

[2][3] He was elected chairman of the United States Polo Association in 1922 and served until 1936.

[1] He married Rebecca McCullough Darlington on November 9, 1904, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.