Boothroyd - People

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  • Aidy Boothroyd, an English former footballer and formerly the manager of Watford Football Club.
  • Allen Boothroyd, an industrial designer.
  • Betty Boothroyd, a British politician and was the first female Speaker of the House of Commons.
  • Clement G. Boothroyd, World War I flying ace
  • Geoffrey Boothroyd, an English firearms expert and author of several works on the subject.
  • Luke Boothroyd, an English professional ice hockey player.

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