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    House of Commons from 1841 to 1847, before becoming a judge. Bodkin was the son of Peter Bodkin from Galway and his wife Sarah. His father's family had...
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  • William Bodkin may refer to: Sir William Bodkin (judge) (1791–1874), British judge and Conservative Party politician Sir William Bodkin (New Zealand politician)...
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  • footballer Matthias McDonnell Bodkin (1850–1933), Irish MP, author, journalist, newspaper editor, barrister and judge Matthias Bodkin (1896–1973), Irish Jesuit...
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  • John Bodkin Adams (21 January 1899 – 4 July 1983) was a British general practitioner, convicted fraudster, and suspected serial killer. Between 1946 and...
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  • Counsel (K.C.)), and County Court Judge for County Clare, 1907–24. Bodkin was the second son of a doctor, Thomas Bodkin, MD FRCSI, of Tuam, County Galway...
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  • Bodkin was born in St Pancras, Middlesex, into a noted legal family, the son of William Peter Bodkin and Elizabeth Clowser, and grandson of judge and...
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    film The Life and Crimes of William Palmer was released in 1998, with Keith Allen playing the part of Palmer. John Bodkin Adams (a doctor suspected of...
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  • became the first British judge to write a book about a case he had presided over, the 1957 trial of suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams. Devlin was involved...
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    mid-13th and late 19th centuries. They were the families of Athy, Blake, Bodkin, Browne, Darcy/D’Arcy, Deane, Font, French, Joyce, Kirwan, Lynch, Martin...
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    of th'unworthy takes, When he himself might his Quietus make With a bare Bodkin? Who would Fardels bear, [F: these Fardels] To grunt and sweat under a weary...
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  • Mayor of Eastbourne 1928-1931 and purported lover of serial killer Dr John Bodkin Adams: he left Bateson his whole estate in his will, though in the end Bateson...
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  • his lodgings in Knightrider Street, and mutilated a picture of her with a bodkin. On 19 July 1591, Coppinger and Arthington left Hacket in his lodgings near...
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  • Rayner Goddard, Baron Goddard (category 20th-century English judges)
    Churchill—'Lord God-damn'. He is considered one of the last hanging judges. William Edgar Rayner Goddard was born on 10 April 1877 at Bassett Road, Notting...
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  • William Henry Bassett (born December 28, 1935) is an American actor of film and television. He has appeared in more than 100 films and television programs...
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    Matthias Bodkin, a leading journalist and a staunch political ally, to a County Court judgeship, was a serious political blunder. Although Bodkin was a qualified...
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  • In 1957, Manningham-Buller prosecuted suspected serial killer Dr John Bodkin Adams for the murder of two elderly widows in Eastbourne, Edith Alice Morrell...
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  • includes regular cast members, guest stars, and recurring cast members. William Conrad as Matt Dillon Parley Baer as Chester Wesley Proudfoot Howard McNear...
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    as Iago, Dir Richard Eyre, Nottingham Playhouse, 1976 Hedda Gabler, as Judge Brack, Dir Trevor Nunn, with Glenda Jackson, RSC, international tour and...
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    the trial began at the Old Bailey. The prosecuting counsel were Archibald Bodkin (later Director of Public Prosecutions), Cecil Whiteley (later KC) and Travers...
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    also Treasury Solicitor) Charles Willie Matthews (1908–1920) Archibald Bodkin (1920–1930) Edward Tindal Atkinson (1930–1944) Theobald Mathew (1944–1964)...
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  • 3rd Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, peer Sir William Laxton, grocer and school founder Sir William Montagu, judge Michael Mustill, Baron Mustill, Law Lord...
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  • Travers Humphreys (category 20th-century English judges)
    He appeared for the prosecution at the Old Bailey in 1915 with Archibald Bodkin (later Director of Public Prosecutions) and Cecil Whiteley (later KC) against...
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    Shelley 1820 pp. 152–153 Shelley 1820 pp. viii–ix Bodkin p. 234 Bodkin pp. 246–247 Bodkin pp. 252–253 Bodkin pp. 255–256 See Susan Hawk Brisman's. '"Unsaying...
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  • Cyril Hare (category 20th-century English judges)
    with many temporary members appears in With a Bare Bodkin. In 1950, he was appointed county court judge in Surrey. His best-known novel is Tragedy at Law...
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    alternating with actor Robert F. Simon depending upon availability. Banker Harry Bodkin & Dodge House Proprietor Mr. Dobie on CBS's Gunsmoke Neighbor Bruce MacDermott...
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  • libel trials. In 1961, he apologised to suspected serial killer Dr John Bodkin Adams on behalf of the Daily Mail, which had published a report stating...
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    skater and coach John Arthur Ackroyd (died 2016), American murderer John Bodkin Adams (1899–1983), British criminal John Patrick Addis (1950–2006), American...
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  • 1895) July 2 – László Budai, Hungarian footballer (b. 1928) July 4 – John Bodkin Adams, British suspected serial killer (b. 1899) July 5 – Harry James, American...
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  • signifies assent by pricking (i.e., piercing) the document with a silver bodkin by the relevant name for each county, and signs the parchment when complete...
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  • (1882–1971), politician and lover of suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827–1904), Liberal statesman; home secretary...
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