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Jane Franklin
Jane, Lady Franklin
British explorer and philanthropist (1791–1875).
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Jane Franklin
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UK National Archives
UK National Archives
Sex or Gender
Female
Place of Birth
London
Place of Death
London
Country of Citizenship
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Occupation
Explorer
Philanthropist
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
12/4/1791
1792
Date of Death
Given Name
Spouse
Described by Source
Place of Burial
Award Received
Family Name
Present in Work
7/18/1875
Jane
John Franklin
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892
A Historical Dictionary of British Women
Page(s)
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175
Kensal Green Cemetery
Founder’s Medal
(1860)
Follows
:
Richard Francis Burton
Followed By
:
John Hanning Speke
Series Ordinal
:
28
Award Rationale
:
For self-sacrificing perseverance in sending out expeditions to ascertain the fate of her husband
Point in Time
:
1860
Franklin
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Married Name
Griffin
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Maiden Name
The Discovery of Slowness
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Franklin, Lady
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Franklin, Jane (DNB00)
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