Walter Lewis Bridgland AM OBE JP (23 March 1908 – 30 July 1987) was a prominent South Australian businessman and a Lord Mayor of Adelaide.
In 1946, after demobbing, he set up a business at 91a Gawler Place "W. L. Bridgland children's furnishings" selling nursery furniture.
June 1856 – 7 January 1885) subsequently married Vaiben Louis Solomon on 6 December 1880 in Darwin, Northern Territory.
Harrie grew up with the surname Solomon, but the relationship with his adoptive father broke down irrevocably some time before 1903 and he resumed his birth name.
[3] Walter's mother, Hannah Maud Bridgland (1876 – 13 June 1958), was a daughter of Sir Lewis Cohen, several times mayor of Adelaide.