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Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin KCH FRGS RN (16 April 1786 – 11 June 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Arctic. Franklin also served as Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) from 1837 to 1843. He disappeared on his last expedition, attempting to chart and navigate a section of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic. The icebound ships were abandoned and the entire crew perished from starvation, hypothermia, tuberculosis, lead poisoning and scurvy.

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rdfs:comment	Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin KCH FRGS RN (16 April 1786 – 11 June 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Arctic. Franklin also served as Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) from 1837 to 1843. He disappeared on his last expedition, attempting to chart and navigate a section of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic. The icebound ships were abandoned and the entire crew perished from starvation, hypothermia, tuberculosis, lead poisoning and scurvy.
foaf:name	Sir John Franklin
foaf:depiction
battle	French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars
birth date	1786-04-16(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Spilsby dbpedia:England Lincolnshire
death date	1847-06-11(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Canada HMS Terror King William Island
military branch	Royal Navy
military rank	dbpedia:Rear_admiral
monarch	Victoria William Henry
order in office	Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land
predecessor	Arthur, George
service end year	1847-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1800-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
spouse	Porden, Eleanor Anne Franklin, Jane
successor	Eardley-Wilmot, John Eardley
term period	dbpedia:John_Franklin__1
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Franklin.jpg?width=300
is spouse of	Franklin, Jane
is starring of	Andy Colby's Incredible Adventure
is successor of	Arthur, George

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