Tom thomson cause of death
Tom thomson cause of death
Cause of death cancer.
What REALLY Happened
to Tom Thomson?
by S. Bernard Shaw
It was a hot, sultry Sunday afternoon on July 8, 1917 when Tom Thomson set out in his canoe from Mowat Lodge on the west shore of Canoe lake in Algonquin Park.
He disappeared behind Little Wapomeo Island and was not seen again until his body was recovered on July 16. His death sparked a series of questions that have never been satisfactorily resolved.
How did he die? Where is he buried?
Tom thomson cause of death records
Who is the Indian found buried in his temporary grave at Canoe Lake?
It seems that the Indian will never be identified, and it’s certain (well, almost) that Tom was buried in the family plot at the Auld Kirk in Leith, near Owen Sound, on July 21.
Left for resolution is the mystery of how he died.
An endless series of theories have been advanced, none convincingly answering two key questions—why a wound on Tom’s temple and why at least 16 turns of fishing line around his left ankle?
Was he murdered?
It has been suggested t