About Dorothy Cundall
Lived 1882 – 1954 (aged 71). Dorothy Cundall was a British badminton player.
Dorothy Ursula Cundall (1882 – 8 February 1954) was an English badminton player. Born in 1882 in Richmond, London, she was a prominent player before the First World War, winning three All England titles.
In 1912 she married Douglas Harvey (who died in 1917). Cundall played as Mrs Harvey afterwards. In 1922 she remarried to Bert Bisgood, a prominent Somerset cricketer who also represented Ireland at badminton.
She had two children, Ian Harvey, a Conservative MP, and Jeanne Bisgood, an English international golfer. Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships Medal Year Event
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Who was Dorothy Cundall?
English badminton player
When was Dorothy Cundall born?
Dorothy Cundall was born on 19 October 1882 in Richmond.
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Dorothy Cundall died on 8 February 1954 in Bournemouth.
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Dorothy Cundall was a badminton player.
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Dorothy Cundall was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dorothy Cundall. https://biography.guide/dorothy-cundall/
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