Background
Goodridge, Noel Herbert Alan was born on December 18, 1930 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Son of William Prout and Freda Dorothy (Hayward) Goodridge.
Goodridge, Noel Herbert Alan was born on December 18, 1930 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Son of William Prout and Freda Dorothy (Hayward) Goodridge.
Bachelor, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1951; Bachelor of Laws, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1953.
Associate, partner, Stirling, Ryan and Goodridge and predecessors, St. John's, 1953-1975; puisne judge trial division, Supreme Court Newfoundland, 1975-1986; judge, Court Martial Appeal Court, since 1981; chief justice, Court of Appeal of Supreme Court Newfoundland, 1986-1995; Puisne judge, Court of Appeal, since 1996.
Member Canada Bar Association (president Newfoundland branch 1972-1974, executive member 1975), Canada Judges Conference (executive member 1978-1980), Canada Judicial Council, Kinsmen Club (president, life member, governor Atlantic Provinces), Rotary (honorary).
Married Isabelle PatriciaGalway, April 23, 1956. Children: Alan Edward, William Herbert, Douglas Noel, Maria.