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Bodley

American  
[bod-lee] / ˈbɒd li /

noun

  1. George Frederick, 1827–1907, English architect.


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Outside a polling location on Tuesday afternoon, Lela Bodley told the BBC she and her mother had travelled to two polling places only to be turned away at both.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

His architect, Alfred Bodley, arrived in Seattle in 1904 from Victoria, B.C., and was commissioned to design what would be for a time the largest private residence in the city.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

Board member Debby Borza of California, was also affected by the terrorist attacks – having lost her 20-year-old daughter, Deora Bodley, in the Flight 93 crash.

From Fox News • Aug. 11, 2021

Mr. Parr made a living as an artist for F. R. Leach & Sons, which decorated churches and stately homes based on designs by luminaries like William Morris and the architect George Bodley.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2016

It is fair to assume that at twelve years of age Francis Bacon was as proficient in languages as were Philip Melancthon, Agrippa d'Aubigné, or Thomas Bodley at that age.

From The Mystery of Francis Bacon by Smedley, William T.

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