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Eveline Peterson

1877 – 1944

Badminton player

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About Eveline Peterson

Lived 1877 – 1944 (aged 66–67). Eveline Peterson was a British badminton player.

Eveline Grace Peterson (17 January 1877 – 1944) was an English female badminton player. She mainly competed in the All England Open Badminton Championships, Scottish Open and Irish Open from the 1910s to the late 1920s.

Peterson was born in Jalpaiguri, British India, to civil servant Frederick William Voysey Peterson and Mary Ann Jefford Hopewell. The family later moved to 12 Ildersly Grove in Dulwich. She achieved her maiden Championship title in her career after claiming the women's doubles title during the 1914 All England Badminton Championships partnering with Margaret Tragett. Peterson won the mixed doubles titles as a part of the 1926 All England Badminton Championships and 1927 All England Badminton Championships pairing with Irish male badminton player Frank Devlin. She also won the women's doubles titles in the Scottish Open Championships in 1921 and 1922.

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1944, Totnes
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Also known as
Eveline G. Peterson, Eveline Grace Peterson, E. G. Petterson, E. G. Peterson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Eveline Peterson?

badminton player

When was Eveline Peterson born?

Eveline Peterson was born on 17 January 1877 in Jalpaiguri.

When did Eveline Peterson die?

Eveline Peterson died in 1944 in Totnes.

What was Eveline Peterson's occupation?

Eveline Peterson was a badminton player.

What nationality was Eveline Peterson?

Eveline Peterson was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eveline Peterson

· Wikidata: Q1381675

· DBpedia: Eveline Peterson

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