William J. Woodroffe

William J. Woodroffe
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
In office
1973–1978
Preceded by Lawrence Garvie
Succeeded by Robert McCready
MLA for Saint John-Fundy
In office
1967–1978
Succeeded by Bev Harrison
Personal details
Born (1933-05-13)May 13, 1933
Saint John, New Brunswick
Died September 26, 2003(2003-09-26) (aged 70)
Political party Progressive Conservative
Spouse(s) Doreen S. Mills
Residence Saint John, New Brunswick
Occupation Insurance Adjustor
Religion Anglican

William J. "Bill" Woodroffe (May 13, 1933 – September 26, 2003) was a political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Saint John East in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1967 to 1978 as a Progressive Conservative member.

He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, the son of Raymond Henry Woodroffe and Lilia Helen Sewell. In 1957, he married Doreen S. Mills. He had one son and two daughters. He served as a member of the Saint John City Council. Woodroffe was speaker for the provincial assembly from 1973 to 1978, during the Premiership of PC Richard Hatfield.

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