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Harvey Schroeder

Harvey Schroeder
26th Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
March 30, 1978 – August 10, 1982
Premier Bill Bennett
Lieutenant Governor Walter Stewart Owen
Henry Pybus Bell-Irving
Preceded by Dean Smith
Succeeded by Kenneth Walter Davidson
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Chilliwack
In office
August 30, 1972 – October 22, 1986
Preceded by William Kenneth Kiernan
Succeeded by John Jansen
Personal details
Born (1933-06-16) June 16, 1933 (age 83)
Main Centre, Saskatchewan
Political party Social Credit

Harvey Wilfred Schroeder (born in June 16, 1933) is a former businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Chilliwack in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1972 to 1986 as a Social Credit member.

He worked as an accountant for Canada Packers, later opening his own business in Chilliwack.

In 1973, he ran for the leadership of the Social Credit party. Schroeder was speaker for the British Columbia assembly from 1979 to 1982. Shroeder resigned as speaker in August 1982 and subsequently served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Agriculture.


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