Franklin, John, 1786-1847
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Franklin, John, 1786-1847
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Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847
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Franklin, John
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Franklin, Dzhon, Sir, 1786-1847
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Franklin, Dzhon, 1786-1847
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British explorer, credited with discovery of Northwest Passage; died on his third arctic expedition, 1847.
Sir John Franklin, British naval officer and Arctic explorer.
Sir John Franklin, a noted polar explorer, was Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land between 1837 and 1843. His second wife, Jane Griffen, whom he married in 1828, travelled extensively in Australia, and visited Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and New Zealand.
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2655
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50025740
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n50025740
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Australia--Tasmania
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Tasmania
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Great Britain
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Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
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Viscount Melville Sound (Nunavut and N.W.T.)
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Arctic regions
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Northwest, Canadian
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Niagara-on-the-Lake Region (Ont.)
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Banks Island (N.W.T.)
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Melville Island (N.W.T. and Nunavut)
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Arctic Archipelago (Nunavut and N.W.T.)
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Tasmania
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