Background
POLAND, Harry Bodkin was born on July 9, 1829 in London. 6th son of late Peter Poland, merchant, London and Highgate.
POLAND, Harry Bodkin was born on July 9, 1829 in London. 6th son of late Peter Poland, merchant, London and Highgate.
Studied at St. Paul’s School.
Barrister 1851; Bencher Inner Temple, 1879. For many years one of the counsel to the Treasury and Home Office. Retired from practice, 1895.
Recorder of Dover, 1874-1901. For some years Alderman of the C.C. Honourable Freeman of Dover. Knight Bachelor; cartulary-register 1895; King’s Counsel; Justice of the Peace, D.L.
Clubs: Garrick, Junior Carlton.