Eveline Peterson | |
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Personal information | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Born | 17 January 1877 Jalpaiguri,British India |
Died | 1944 (aged 67) Totnes,Devon |
Eveline Grace Peterson (17 January 1877 – 1944) was an English female badminton player. She mainly competed in theAll England Open Badminton Championships,Scottish Open andIrish Open from the 1910s to the late 1920s.
Peterson was born inJalpaiguri, British India, to civil servant Frederick William Voysey Peterson and Mary Ann Jefford Hopewell. The family later moved to 12 Ildersly Grove inDulwich. She achieved her maiden Championship title in her career after claiming the women's doubles title during the1914 All England Badminton Championships partnering withMargaret Tragett. Peterson won the mixed doubles titles as a part of the1926 All England Badminton Championships and1927 All England Badminton Championships pairing with Irish male badminton playerFrank Devlin. She also won the women's doubles titles in the Scottish Open Championships in 1921 and 1922.
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