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Sir John Franklin
(1786-1847)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847
NRA:    Franklin, Sir John (1786-1847) Knight Rear Admiral Arctic Explorer
DNB:    Franklin, Sir John (1786-1847), naval officer and Arctic explorer
LBT ID: JoFrank1847    VIAF ID: 75094584    LOC ID: n50025740
B/BAP:   1786-04-16
DIED:   1847-06-11
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
British explorer who led expeditions to the arctic in 1819-22 and 1825-27; he was lost during an attempt to discover the Northwest Passage.
CORRESPONDENCE OF Sir John Franklin:
Sir John Franklin to John Murray, [August 1836] in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)
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