William James Hartley

William James "Bill" Hartley (born June 12, 1945) was a child care worker, restaurant owner and political figure in British Columbia, Canada.[1] He represented Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1991 to 2001 as a member of the NDP.[2] He served as Speaker of the assembly from 2000 to 2001.

Bill Hartley
34th Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
March 15, 2000  May 15, 2001
PremierUjjal Dosanjh
Lieutenant GovernorGarde Gardom
Preceded byGretchen Brewin
Succeeded byClaude Richmond
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows
In office
October 7, 1991  May 16, 2001
Preceded byRiding Established
Succeeded byKen Stewart
Personal details
Born
William James Hartley

(1945-06-12) June 12, 1945
Vancouver, British Columbia
Political partyNew Democratic Party

He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the son of Fred Hartley and Betty MacPherson, and was educated at Simon Fraser University. He served on the town council for Maple Ridge from 1983 to 1987 and was mayor from 1987 to 1990. In 1992, he married Alice Arnot Muir and became a father to Wallis Hartley.[1]

References

  1. O'Handley, Kathleen (2000). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 2000. ISBN 0-7876-3560-X.
  2. "Hon. Bill Hartley, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
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