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Samuel Bridgeland
Samuel
Bridgeland
was an
Ontario
physician and
political figure
. He represented
Muskoka
in the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
as a
Liberal
member from 1898 to
1903
.
He was born in
Downsview, Toronto
,
Canada West
to provincial surveyor
James
William Bridgland and
educated
in
Newmarket
. He studied
medicine
at
Jefferson Medical College
in
Philadelphia
and then at
Queen's University
. He set up
practice
in
Bracebridge
. In
1873
, Bridgeland
married
Emma
Fraser
. He
died in office
in 1903.