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Identifier: appletonscyclopdwils (find matches)
Title: Appletons' cyclopædia of American biography
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914 Fiske, John, 1842-1901
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Publisher: New York : D. Appleton and Company
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
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ryof Lady Frankland has been versified by OliverW. Holmes, and she is the heroine of Agnes Sur-riage, a novel, by Edwin L. Bynner (Boston, 1887).See a Memoir by Elias Nason (Albany, 1865). FRANKLIN, Benjamin, statesman and phi-losopher, b. in Boston, Mass., 17 Jan., 1706; d. inPhiladelphia, Pa., 17 April, 1790. (See representa-tion of birthplace on page 531.) His family hadlived for at least three centuries in the parishof Ecton, Northamptonshire, England, on a free-hold of about thirty acres. For several genera-tions the head of the family seems to have beenthe village blacksmith, the eldest son being alwaysbred to that business. Benjamins grandfather,Thomas, born in 1598, removed late in life to Ban-bury, in Oxfordshire, while his eldest son, Thomas,remained on the estate at Ecton. This Thomasreceived a good education, and became a scrivener.He came to be one of the most prominent men inhis county, and formed a friendship with the Earlof Halifax. In mental characteristics he is said
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  • bookpublisher:New_York___D__Appleton_and_Company
  • bookcontributor:Lincoln_Financial_Foundation_Collection
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