Franklin, Sir John (1786–1847), naval officer and Arctic explorer

by B. A. Riffenburgh

  • Early years
  • First Arctic experiences
  • Later Arctic experiences
  • Lieutenant-governor of Van Diemen's Land
  • Franklin's last voyage and its aftermath

References

See also

Themes

  • Colonial administrators and post-independence leaders in Australia

Other online resources

  • Bibliography of British and Irish history
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • National Register of Archives

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