FRANKLAND, Sir Thomas, 6th Bt. (1750-1831), of Thirkleby, Yorks.

Family and Education

b. 18 Sept. 1750, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Adm. Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Bt., of Thirkleby by Sarah, da. of William Rhett, merchant, of Charleston, step-da. of Nicholas Trott, chief justice of S. Carolina; bro. of William Frankland. educ. Eton 1761-7; Merton, Oxf. 1768; L. Inn 1772. m. 7 Mar. 1775, his cos. Dorothy, da. of William Smelt of Leases, Bedale, Yorks., 2s. 3da. suc. fa. as 6th Bt. 21 Nov. 1784.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Yorks. 1792–3.

Parlimentarian

FRANKLAND, Thomas (1750-1831), of Thirkleby, nr. Thirsk, Yorks.

Main residence: Thirkleby, Yorks.

Author

W.S.

R.G.T.

Volume

Commons 1790-1820

Web Title

FRANKLAND, Sir Thomas (1750-1831)