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Jesse Franklin

American politician (1760-1823)
Person Human Q287094

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
March 24, 1760
Date of death
August 31, 1823
Place of birth
Orange County
Place of death
Surry County
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
politician
Position held
United States representative, Governor of North Carolina, President pro tempore of the United States Senate, member of the North Carolina House of Commons, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator[7][8][9][10][11]
Member of political party
Democratic-Republican Party[13]
Sibling
Meshack Franklin[20]
Work location
Washington, D.C.[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Archives at
Louis Round Wilson Library[14]
Family name
Franklin[15]
Given name
Jesse[16]
Name in native language
Jesse Franklin[19]
Social classification
slave owner[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jesse Franklin ar جيسي فرانكلين fa جسی فرانکلین he ג'סי פרנקלין ja ジェシー・フランクリン ko 제시 프랭클린 ru Джессе Франклин ru Франклин, Джессе
🔖 Identifiers · 24
ISNI
0000000071529906
VIAF cluster ID
101458672
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2009154728
GND ID
1181149088
A New Nation Votes ID
FJ0228
BlackPast.org ID
african-american-history/franklin-jesse-1817-1882
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02249414
FAST ID
1957513
Find a Grave memorial ID
12960897
Freebase ID
/m/02j1xv
Geni profile ID
6000000015005509819
NCpedia ID
franklin-jesse, biography/franklin-jesse
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National Governors Association biography URL
www.nga.org
Our Campaigns candidate ID
72201
Political Graveyard politician ID
franklin.html#495.25.89
Prabook ID
1056441
Quora topic ID
Jesse-Franklin
SAR ancestor ID
161614
SNAC ARK ID
w6hb272g
US Congress Bio ID
F000344
United States House of Representatives ID
13406
WikiTree person ID
Franklin-4820
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/dae3e35b-9c2c-460d-a8ef-45fe3f41ab94

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🔗 Connections
Position held 9
President pro tempore of the United States Senate, United States representative, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator +1 more
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Franklin
Given name 1
Jesse
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Democratic-Republican Party
Occupation 1
politician
Place of birth 1
Orange County
Place of death 1
Surry County
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Meshack Franklin
Siblings 1
Meshack Franklin
Work location 1
Washington, D.C.
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Summary

Jesse Franklin was born on March 24, 1760[1], in Orange County[2]. He died on August 31, 1823[3], in Surry County[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

FAQs

Where was Jesse Franklin born?

Jesse Franklin was born in Orange County[2].

Where did Jesse Franklin die?

Jesse Franklin died in Surry County[4].

What did Jesse Franklin do for work?

Jesse Franklin worked as a politician[5].

Related Entities

United States United States senator

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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