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Jane Franklin

British explorer and philanthropist (1791–1875)

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About Jane Franklin

Jane, Lady Franklin was a British explorer, seasoned traveller and the second wife of the English explorer Sir John Franklin. During her husband's period as Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land, she became known for her philanthropic work and her travels throughout south-eastern Australia. After John Franklin's disappearance in search of the Northwest Passage, she sponsored or otherwise supported several expeditions to determine his fate.

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explorer, philanthropist, traveler

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Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Born

December 4, 1791, 1792

Died

July 18, 1875

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