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Dr Elizabeth Catherine Bagshaw

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Dr Elizabeth Catherine Bagshaw

Birth
Mariposa, Kawartha Lakes Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
5 Jan 1982 (aged 100)
Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Cannington, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Dr. Elizabeth Catherine Bagshaw was born in Mariposa Township and was one of Canada's first female doctors. She was involved with the opening of Canada's first birth control clinic in 1932. She was medical director of this clinic for thirty years and in 2007 was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
Dr. Elizabeth Catherine Bagshaw was born in Mariposa Township and was one of Canada's first female doctors. She was involved with the opening of Canada's first birth control clinic in 1932. She was medical director of this clinic for thirty years and in 2007 was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.

Bio by: MaryJane Haight-Eckert



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