Alice Pennefather

Alice Pennefather
Alice Pennefather in 1935
Personal information
Birth nameAlice Edith Wilhelmina Patterson
Full nameAlice Edith Wilhelmina Pennefather
Born(1903-10-16)16 October 1903[1]
Singapore, Straits Settlements
Died24 February 1983(1983-02-24) (aged 79)[2]
Singapore
Sport
Country Singapore
SportBadminton/Field hockey/Netball/Tennis

Alice Edith Wilhelmina Pennefather (née Patterson; 1903 – 1983) was a Singaporean sportwoman who excelled in various sports such as badminton, field hockey, netball, and tennis. In 2016, she was inducted into the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame, maintained by the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations.[3]

  1. ^ "Personalities In Sport: Mrs. L. M. Pennefather". Sunday Tribune (Singapore). 30 August 1936. p. 20.
  2. ^ "Grand old lady of sport dies". The Straits Times. 25 February 1983. p. 42.
  3. ^ "Alice Pennefather". The Honored Inductees to the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame. Singapore Council of Women's Organisations. Retrieved 8 November 2018.