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  • Thumbnail for Statue of Benjamin Franklin (University of Pennsylvania)
    bronze statue of a seated Benjamin Franklin by John J. Boyle is installed at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located...
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    Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a leading writer, scientist, inventor...
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  • Oregon, U.S. Benjamin Franklin (University of Pennsylvania), an 1899 bronze by John J. Boyle in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Benjamin Franklin (Jouvenal)...
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  • Thumbnail for The Papers of Benjamin Franklin
    The Papers of Benjamin Franklin is a collaborative effort by a team of scholars at Yale University, American Philosophical Society and others who have...
    58 KB (6,336 words) - 22:33, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bibliography of Benjamin Franklin
    list of primary and secondary works by or about Benjamin Franklin, one of the principal Founding Fathers of the United States. Works about Franklin have...
    116 KB (9,055 words) - 02:15, 9 June 2024
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    Benjamin Franklin Bache (August 12, 1769 – September 10, 1798) was an American journalist, printer and publisher. He founded the Philadelphia Aurora,...
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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (then a colony in British America). He was the oldest legitimate child of Benjamin Franklin, then the publisher of the Pennsylvania Gazette...
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  • There are many places and institutions named for Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. These include counties, municipalities...
    11 KB (806 words) - 04:15, 8 August 2023
  • Lobykin, 2013 Statue of Benjamin Franklin (University of Pennsylvania), by John J. Boyle, 1896–1899 Statue of Benjamin Franklin (Washington, D.C.), by...
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  • Thumbnail for Benjamin Franklin Bridge
    The Benjamin Franklin Bridge, originally named the Delaware River Bridge and known locally as the Ben Franklin Bridge, is a suspension bridge across the...
    18 KB (1,462 words) - 03:18, 25 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Franklin & Marshall College
    Pennsylvania General Assembly as a German-language alternative to the University of Pennsylvania. Among its early supporters were Benjamin Franklin,...
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  • Thumbnail for The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is the traditional name for the unfinished record of his own life written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to 1790;...
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    William Franklin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, then a colony in British America. He was the extra-marital son of Benjamin Franklin, a leading...
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  • Thumbnail for Benjamin Franklin University
    Note of duplicate name: Benjamin Franklin University, located in Annandale, Virginia, was open from 1995 to 1999 but had its name revoked by the State...
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  • Thumbnail for Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
    The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, located in the rotunda of the Franklin Institute science museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, features a large...
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  • Thumbnail for Franklin stove
    The Franklin stove is a metal-lined fireplace named after Benjamin Franklin, who invented it in 1742. It had a hollow baffle near the rear (to transfer...
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  • Thumbnail for Benjamin Franklin Parkway
    Benjamin Franklin Parkway, commonly abbreviated to Ben Franklin Parkway and colloquially called the Parkway, is a boulevard that runs through the cultural...
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    statesman Benjamin Franklin. It houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. Founded in 1824, the Franklin Institute is one of the oldest centers of science...
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  • Thumbnail for Sarah Franklin Bache
    Sarah Franklin Bache (September 11, 1743 – October 5, 1808), sometimes known as Sally Bache, was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. She...
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  • Thumbnail for List of presidents of the University of Pennsylvania
    Benjamin Franklin formally held this title. Benjamin Franklin is the founder of the institution which grew to become the University of Pennsylvania....
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