Benjamin Franklin and his son, William Franklin, had significant disagreements primarily over political loyalties during the American Revolution. William remained loyal to the British Crown, serving as the Royal Governor of New Jersey, while Benjamin supported the Patriot cause. Their differing views on governance and independence strained their relationship, leading to a profound personal and ideological rift. This conflict ultimately resulted in their estrangement, reflecting the broader societal divisions of the time.
Benjamin Franklin joined the patriots. He son was a loyalist who was Governor of New Jersey.
Yes. His son William Franklin was a loyalist, and on the British's side. Ben Franklin was ashamed of his son.
His son was the Royal Governor of new Jersey and Benjamin Franklin was a well-known Patriot.
William Franklin died small pox at the age of 4
There is no historical evidence to support the claim that Benjamin Franklin had an illegitimate son. Franklin had three known children – William, Francis, and Sarah – all of whom were born to his wife Deborah Read.
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Benjamin Franklin joined the patriots. He son was a loyalist who was Governor of New Jersey.
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Benjamin Franklin acknowledged an illegitimate son named William Franklin.
franklin and his son disliked each other because of a girl name daisy
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Yes. His son William Franklin was a loyalist, and on the British's side. Ben Franklin was ashamed of his son.
His son was the Royal Governor of new Jersey and Benjamin Franklin was a well-known Patriot.
No. Sir John Franklin did not have a son. He had one child between his two marriages and it was a girl named Eleanor Isabella Franklin. Her mom was Eleanor Anne Porden Franklin. Hope that answered your question!