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He is well-remembered in Tasmania as a humane governor who tried much to improve living conditions there, and was very popular in Tasmania at the time. In Canada he is something of a celebrity, having lead three expeditions to chart the northern coast of Canada and find a northwestern passage to the northern Pacific and dying in the third expedition.
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What is Sir John Franklin famous for?
Sir John Franklin was famous for exploring! Tinkergirl020!!
Who is Sir John Franklin?
Sir John Franklin was a British Naval Officer and explorer.
When was Sir John Franklin born?
Sir John Franklin was born in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, UK, in 1786.
What date did Sir John Franklin die?
Sir John Franklin died on June 11, 1847.
What country or organization did Sir John Franklin work for?
sir john Franklin worked for new Orleans and the British army .
Why did sir john Franklin explore?
sir john Franklin explored to find the north west passage and did find it after a couple expeditions
Where was Sir John Franklin born?
Sir John Franklin was born in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England on April 16, 1786.
Who sent sir john Franklin?
horse
What is Sir John Franklin's nationality?
British
What was Sir John Franklin famous for?
his a lol
Where did sir john Franklin?
he worked in a winery
When was sir john Franklin knighted?
1963
