member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
John James Bodkin ( – January 1882) was an Irish Whig politician.
Bodkin was first elected Whig MP for at the 1831 general election, but stepped down at the next election in 1832. In 1835, he was returned for and then held this seat until 1847, when he did not seek re-election.
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.