Matthias McDonnell Bodkin

Matthias McDonnell Bodkin
Born(1850-10-08)8 October 1850
Died7 June 1933(1933-06-07) (aged 82)
Occupations
Known forIrish nationalism
SpouseArabella Norman
ChildrenVarious
Parent(s)Thomas and Maria (née McDonnell) Bodkin

Matthias McDonnell Bodkin[1] (8 October 1850 – 7 June 1933) was an Irish nationalist politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Anti-Parnellite representative for North Roscommon, 1892–95, a noted author, journalist and newspaper editor, barrister (King's Counsel (K.C.)), and County Court Judge for County Clare, 1907–24.

  1. ^ His first name is often given as Mathias and his second as MacDonnell or M'Donnell. F.S.L. Lyons (1960, p. 155) incorrectly refers to him as 'Matthew'.