Newspaper Article 1953
Thomas Langille
Missing Man is Found Dead
LUNENBURG - Missing since Tuesday evening when he was the object of a wide search,
Thomas Langille, Poffa Cup,
well known sailing yacht designer
was found lying dead Wednesday morning
at the foot of King Street,
between the retaining wall of the Liquior Commission Building and the railway track.
Mr Langille had taken his housekeeper to the office of the Lunenburg Medical Group
and while waiting for her to return wandered down the hill
and apparently suffered an acute heart attack,
said Coroner Dr. R. McK Saunders. He said there would be no inquest.
This article appeared Thursday, February 19, 1953 in The Halifax Chronicle Herald
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Thomas Langille
Missing Man is Found Dead
LUNENBURG - Missing since Tuesday evening when he was the object of a wide search,
Thomas Langille, Poffa Cup,
well known sailing yacht designer
was found lying dead Wednesday morning
at the foot of King Street,
between the retaining wall of the Liquior Commission Building and the railway track.
Mr Langille had taken his housekeeper to the office of the Lunenburg Medical Group
and while waiting for her to return wandered down the hill
and apparently suffered an acute heart attack,
said Coroner Dr. R. McK Saunders. He said there would be no inquest.
This article appeared Thursday, February 19, 1953 in The Halifax Chronicle Herald
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Return to the Langill - Langille Home Page