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Governor Mourns Death of Former Chancellor of the University of Maine System

September 14, 2009

AUGUSTA – Governor John E. Baldacci released the following statement on the passing of Bob Woodbury, former President of the University of Southern Maine and Chancellor of the University of Maine System.

“Bob was a visionary leader of the University and its impact on the State of Maine,” said the Governor. “He was a good and valued person who respected others and he was deeply committed to Maine communities, giving a lifetime of service. My sympathies go out to Bob’s family.”