Age, Biography and Wiki
Frank Peard (Francis Woodley Peard) was born on 5 October, 1919 in Ireland, is an Irish badminton player (1919–2019). Discover Frank Peard's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 100 years old?
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Francis Woodley Peard |
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| Age |
100 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
5 October, 1919 |
| Birthday |
5 October |
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| Date of death |
2019 |
| Died Place |
Mount Hybla Nursing Home, Dublin |
| Nationality |
Ireland
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He is a member of famous player with the age 100 years old group.
Frank Peard Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Frank Peard Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Frank Peard worth at the age of 100 years old? Frank Peard’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Frank Peard's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
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Timeline
Frank Peard (1919 - 2019) was an Irish badminton player who played for Ireland internationally in the 1940s and 1950s.
Frank Peard was born in 1919.
Having lived in Mountmellick, County Laois, Peard's family moved to Listowel, County Kerry in 1932.
Peard attended St Michael's secondary school in Listowel.
Outside of badminton, Peard worked for Guinness in Dublin from 1939 until his retirement in 1981.
He initially worked Accountant's Department.
He spent 18 months in the United States studying, and during this time he wrote for The Irish Times and the Irish Management Institute on business matters.
One such article for The Irish Times entitled "How to Get There: An Emigrant's to New York" was a guide to new Irish arrivals to the city.
He joined the Ailesbury Badminton Club in the early 1940s, where he partnered with Ham Lambert and Mrs Eileen Goulding.
Peard cited his study of David Guthrie Freeman's singles games as greatly improving his own game in the late 1940s.
Along with Raymund Egan, Dick Bell, Colin Maidment and Geoff Trapnell, Peard was a co-founder of The Knights Badminton Club in 1946.
Between 1946 and 1957, Peard played for Ireland in badminton 20 times.
He won 3 Irish Open titles, 16 Irish Close titles, and 6 Scottish titles.
Peard played in two All-England semi-finals, playing alongside Noel Radford and Jim FitzGibbon.
He played at European badminton tournaments with FitzGibbon.
In 1948 he played in the first match of the inaugural Thomas Cup, playing against Denmark.
He was a keen promoter of badminton in Ireland, taking part and organising many exhibition events.
He served on the executive committee of the Leinster Branch, overseeing the move of the branch to new premises at the Terenure Centre, Whitehall Road in 1954.
They had two children, Mark and Pam.
Peard began playing badminton at around age 9 or 10.
After his return to Dublin he became Assistant Chief Accountant, later Director of Guinness in 1972, and finally in 1977 he became Deputy Managing Director of Guinness Ireland.
Peard served as the Director of the European Championships when they came to Dublin in 1976.
He was also involved in the establishment of the Badminton Museum of Ireland, donating funds and objects to the museum.
Peard wrote a number of publications on the history of badminton:
He became a Trustee of the Iveagh Trust in 1981.
Peard had a long coaching career, and was invited to speak at the 1985 World Coaching Conference in Calgary.
In 1993 he became the first non-member of the Guinness family to serve as Chairman of the Trust.
Peard died at Mount Hybla Nursing Home, Dublin on 22 September 2019.
