Ebenezer Vining Bodwell (April 30, 1827 – October 18, 1889) was an Ontario businessman and political figure.

He represented Oxford South in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1874.

[1] His great-grandson, Garth Turner, is a former Canadian Member of Parliament and former cabinet minister.

[3] After the death of George Skeffington Connor in 1863, Bodwell ran in the by-election for the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada but was defeated by George Brown.

In 1875, Bodwell was appointed superintendent for the Welland Canal and served until 1879, when he was named government accountant for the Canadian Pacific Railway and sent to British Columbia.