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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Franklin
Forenames	Willingham
Epithet	lawyer and barrister
Dates	1823-1860
Gender Identity	Male
History	He was the nephew of Sir John Franklin. He studied at Rugby School and St John's College, Cambridge; he became a lawyer, being called to the bar in 1849. He went on to marry Fanny Lydia Murdoch in 1848 and they had at least three children (Edith, Kate and Willingham).
Relationships	Son of Sir Willingham Franklin, lawyer and Indian judge, and his wife Catherine Elizabeth (nee Burnside)
Key Events	Born 14 Oct 1823, baptized 13 Nov 1823 in Madras, India; died 13 Feb 1860
Address	Lutterworth, Leicestershire, later Apsley Hall, Nottinghamshire
Source	Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900 (online); Franklin family pedigree (DRO ref D8760/F/LIB/11/7)
Authorised Form of Name	Franklin; Willingham (1823-1860); Lawyer and barrister

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