About Henry Franklin
Lived 1901 – 1985 (aged 83). Henry Franklin was a British cricketer and school teacher.
Henry William Fernehough Franklin (30 June 1901 – 25 May 1985) was an English cricketer and school headmaster.
Franklin was educated at Christ's Hospital and Christ Church, Oxford. After graduating he taught at Radley College 1924–27 and at Rugby School 1927–39. He was headmaster of Epsom College 1940–62. He was a member of the Advertising Standards Authority 1962–67.
He played cricket for Oxford University, Surrey and Essex between 1921 and 1931. He also played rugby for Oxford University and Barbarians.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Henry Franklin?
English cricketer (1901-1985)
When was Henry Franklin born?
Henry Franklin was born on 30 June 1901 in Ford End.
When did Henry Franklin die?
Henry Franklin died on 25 May 1985 in Worthing.
What was Henry Franklin's occupation?
Henry Franklin was a cricketer and school teacher.
What nationality was Henry Franklin?
Henry Franklin was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Henry Franklin (cricketer)
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