John James Bodkin
John James Bodkin (c. 1801 – January 1882)[1] was an Irish Whig politician.[2][3][4]
John James Bodkin | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Galway County | |
| In office 15 January 1835 – 11 August 1847 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Barnwall Martin James Daly |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Burke Christopher St George |
| Member of Parliament for Galway Borough | |
| In office 6 May 1831 – 14 December 1832 | |
| Preceded by | James O'Hara |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Henry Lynch Lachlan MacLachlan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1801 |
| Died | January 1882 |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Whig |
Bodkin was first elected Whig MP for Galway Borough at the 1831 general election, but stepped down at the next election in 1832. In 1835, he was returned for Galway County and then held this seat until 1847, when he did not seek re-election.[2][5]
He lived at Kilclooney, County Galway, and was a Justice of the peace and a Deputy lieutenant.
His elder daughter Eliza Mary Bodkin (d.1902) was married to Lewis George Dive, of Milwich, Staffordshire.[6]
References
- Rayment, Leigh (29 August 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "D"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
- Stooks Smith, Henry (1842). The Register of Parliamentary Contested Elections: Containing the Uncontested Elections Since 1830. London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. p. 228. Retrieved 21 August 2019 – via Google Books.
- Mosse, Richard Bartholomew (1838). The Parliamentary Guide: a concise history of the Members of both Houses, etc. p. 143. Retrieved 21 August 2019 – via Google Books.
- The Irish Franchise and Registration Question. London: Ridgway. 1841. p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2019 – via Google Books.
- Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
- "Deaths". The Times (36920). London. 8 November 1902. p. 1.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr John Bodkin
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr John Bodkin
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by James O'Hara |
Member of Parliament for Galway Borough 1831–1832 |
Succeeded by Andrew Henry Lynch Lachlan MacLachlan |
| Preceded by Thomas Barnwall Martin James Daly |
Member of Parliament for Galway County 1835–1847 With: Thomas Barnwall Martin (1832–May 1847) Thomas Burke (May 1847–1847) |
Succeeded by Thomas Burke Christopher St George |
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