Bodley (surname)

Bodley (surname)

Bodley is a surname, and may refer to:

* George Frederick Bodley, English architect
* John Edward Courtenay Bodley, British civil servant and historian
* Robert Bodley, South African competitive rifle shooter
* Thomas Bodley, English diplomat and founder of the Bodleian Library

ee also

* Bodley, village in Devon, UK
* The Bodley Head, imprint
* Bodley Gallery, New York


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