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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Simpkinson
Forenames	John Augustus Francis
Also Known As	Simpkinson, Frank
Pre Title	Sir
Epithet	barrister and judge
Dates	1780-1851
Gender Identity	Male
History	He was barrister at Lincoln's Inn from 1806, and later a King's/Queen's Counsel from 1831 In 1814 he married Mary Griffin (sister of Jane Griffin, later Lady Jane Franklin) : they had two sons, John Nassau and Francis Guillemard, and three daughters who lived to adulthood, Mary Louisa, Emma Jane and Marianne Jane. In October 1845 he was knighted.
Relationships	Son of John Simpkinson and his wife Renee de Wesselow; brother-in-law of Jane Griffin, later Lady Franklin.
Key Events	Born in Geneva December 1780; died in London on 8 July 1851.
Authorised Form of Name	Simpkinson; Sir; John Augustus Francis (1780-1851); barrister and judge

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