Bradford West Gwillimbury - Notable People

Notable People

  • William Osler – called the "most influential physician in history" was born on July 12, 1849 at Bond Head, Canada West (now Ontario).
  • Newton Robinson was the birthplace of NHL Hall of Famer, Bob Pulford.

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