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Irene Bowder Peacock

South african tennis player (1892-1978).

Born July 27th, 1892 in Firozpur.

Died June 13th, 1978 at 85 years old in Johannesburg (disease).

Occupations
tennis player

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon