George Frederick Bodley

George Frederick Bodley (14 March 1827 – 21 October 1907) was an English architect working in the Gothic revival style. George Bodley was the youngest son of William Hulme Bodley, M.D. of Edinburgh, physician at Hull Royal Infirmary, Kingston upon Hull, who in 1838 retired to his wife's home town, Brighton, Sussex, England. George's eldest brother, the Rev. W.H. Bodley, became a well-known Roman Catholic preacher and a professor at St Mary’s College, New Oscott, Birmingham. George Bodley married Minna F.H. Reavely, the daughter of Thomas George Wood Reavely, at Kinnersley Castle in 1872. They had one son, George H. Bodley, born in 1874. George Bodley was articled to the architect Sir George Gilbert Scott, a relative by marriage, under...