Woldrich Harrison Courtenay
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Woldrich Harrison Courtenay | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the House of Representatives of Belize | |
| In office 12 March 1965 – 3 October 1974 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
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| Born | |
| Party | People's United Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Administrator |
Woldrich Harrison Courtenay was a Belizean politician, serving as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 12 March 1965 to 3 October 1974.[1][2] He was born in 1904 and first worked as a civil servant in British Honduras (1920–1937), before studying law at London University.[3] He graduated as a Doctor of Laws from Lincoln's Inn in 1936, and also worked as a radio announcer in the Anglican Church of British Honduras. He was married to Josephine, née Robinson.[3]