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Entry Type
Person
Surname
Gell
Forenames
John Franklin
Epithet
civil servant
Dates
1851-1884
Gender Identity
Male
History
He was educated at Charterhouse School and Caius College, Cambridge. He became a civil servant and took up an administrative post in the provision of education in India in the 1870s.
Relationships
Son of John Philip Gell and his wife Eleanor Isabella (nee Franklin); grandson of Sir John Franklin
Key Events
Born 12 May 1851; baptized 4 June 1851 at St Mary's Church, Marylebone; died at Madras, India on 13 Aug 1884.
Authorised Form of Name
Gell; John Franklin (1851-1884); civil servant
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