William Franklin

William Franklin
1731 - 1814
William Franklin  American Socialite
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First Name William
Last Name Franklin
Birthday 30th November, 1730
Birthplace Philadelphia
Died 17th November, 1814
Place of Death London, England
Buried St. Pancras Old Churchyard, St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Nationality American
Occupation Text Soldier, Colonial Administrator
Occupation Socialite
Claim to Fame Illegitimate son of Benjamin Franklin

William Franklin FRSE (22 February 1730 – 17 November 1813) was an American-born attorney, soldier, politician, and colonial administrator. He was the acknowledged illegitimate son of Benjamin Franklin. William Franklin was the last colonial Governor of New Jersey (1763–1776), and a steadfast Loyalist throughout the American Revolutionary War. (In contrast, his father Benjamin was one of the most prominent of the Patriot leaders of the American Revolution and a Founding Father of the United States.)

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