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| 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) | |
