Elizabeth Anne Roche Anderson

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Elizabeth Anne Roche Anderson (* 1908 in Dullater ; † before 1984 , married Mrs. JAS Armstrong ) was a Scottish badminton player .

Career

Elizabeth Anderson won her first national title in Scotland in 1933. Two more followed before the Second World War , four afterwards, when she, married to John Alexander Stephenson Armstrong since 1938, started as Mrs. JAS Armstrong. Outside of her home country, she won the 1937 Irish Open. She was also successful in golf.

Success in badminton

season event discipline space Surname
1933 Scotland: Individual Championships Ladies doubles 1 EF Ogilvie / Elisabeth Anderson
1934 Scotland: Individual Championships Ladies doubles 1 EF Ogilvie / Elisabeth Anderson
1937 Irish Open Ladies singles 1 Elizabeth Anderson
1938 Scotland: Individual Championships Ladies doubles 1 EF Ogilvie / EAR Anderson
1950 Scotland: Individual Championships Mixed 1 JS Millar / JAS Armstrong
1953 Scotland: Individual Championships Ladies doubles 1 Nancy Horner / JAS Armstrong

credentials

  • The Lady's Who's Who: Who's Who for British Women. A List of Names of those Women who Play a Prominent Part in Society, Art, the Professions, Business, etc. 1938–39. London, Pallas Publishing 1938