Francis L. Bodine | |
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Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 8th district | |
In office February 28, 1994 – January 8, 2008 Serving with Martha W. Bark and Larry Chatzidakis | |
Preceded by | Robert C. Shinn Jr. |
Succeeded by | Dawn Marie Addiego Scott Rudder |
Mayor of Moorestown Township, New Jersey | |
In office 1981–1987 | |
Preceded by | James Euel Palmer |
Succeeded by | Walter T. Maahs, Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Moorestown, New Jersey, U.S. | January 10, 1936
Died | January 11, 2023 | (aged 87)
Political party | Democratic (2007–2023) |
Other political affiliations | Republican (before 2007) |
Francis L. "Fran" Bodine (January 10, 1936 – January 11, 2023) was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1994 to 2008, where he represented the 8th Legislative District. He switched to the Democratic Party in 2007 after local Republicans dropped support for his reelection campaign to the Assembly and unsuccessfully ran for the New Jersey Senate.