Meriel Lucas
English badminton player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emily Muriel Lucas also known as Meriel Lucas (1877 – 1962) was an English badminton player.[3] Lucas from Devon was capped by England on only seven occasions between 1902 and 1909 but won a remarkable 17 All England titles.[4]
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Meriel Lucas | |
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Country | England |
Born | 1877[1] Teignmouth, Devon |
Died | 1962(1962-00-00) (aged 84–85)[2] Newton Abbot, Devon |
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Lucas played for the Teignmouth Badminton Club.[5]
Her parents were Sir Alfred William Lucas and Dame Florence Emma Casswell. After marrying George Adams in 1911 Lucas retired from competition.[6]