| Full name | Viola Steeds White Cameron |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United Kingdom |
| Born | (1917-03-20)20 March 1917 Wiltshire, England |
| Died | 25 July 2006(2006-07-25) (aged 89) Winchester, England |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1952) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | QF (1951,1952,1953) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1953,1957) |
Viola Steeds Cameron (neeWhite; 20 March 1917 – 25 July 2006) was a Britishfield hockey andtennis player.
Born and raised inWiltshire, White lived on the family farm inZeals. Locally she captained the Wiltshire country team and was a six-time singles champion at Winchester.[1]
White was a regular in theWimbledon draw from 1947 to 1961, reaching three women's doubles quarter-finals withMary Eyre. She made the singles fourth round at Wimbledon in 1952 and captained England that year against Wales.[2]
As afield hockey player, White was good enough to go on a tour to South Africa with the national team in 1950. She scored four times in a tour match against an International Wanders team, for which she was singled out for praise in theJohannesburg Star newspaper for her control and footwork.[3]