Paul Augustus Bridle

Paul Augustus Bridle

Paul Augustus Bridle is a former Canadian diplomat. He was born in October 1914 in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Augustus Bridle, a journalist. He studied at Parkdale Collegiate Institute and the University of Toronto, receiving his BA in 1937. He then taught briefly at Upper Canada College before joining the Canadian Navy in World War II. In 1942, he married Helen Joan Hilborn and they had at least one daughter. After the war he joined the Department of External Affairs. He was appointed Acting High Commissioner to Newfoundland followed by Commissioner to Laos (ICSC) then as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Turkey then a second term as Commissioner to Laos (ICSC). Bridle died c. 1980

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* [http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/department/history/hplSearch_results-en.asp?frm=person&lan=1&prsnid=655 Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada diplomatic history]
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* [http://www.city.cambridge.on.ca/relatedDocs/collection2003.pdf List of City of Cambridge Archives collections including Hilborn-Bridle fons]


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