Matthew Henry Franks

(1835-1924)
Person human Q75897985
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Matthew Henry Franks

Summary

Matthew Henry Franks is a human[1]. He was born on May 31, 1835[2]. He died on October 24, 1924[3].

Key Facts

  • Matthew Henry Franks was born on May 31, 1835[2].
  • Matthew Henry Franks died on October 24, 1924[3].
  • Matthew Henry Franks's father was Thomas Franks[4].
  • Matthew Henry Franks's mother was Mary Anne Cuthbert Kearney[5].
  • Matthew Henry Franks was married to Gertrude Priscilla Despard[6].
  • A child of Matthew Henry Franks was Matthew Henry Franks[7].
  • A child of Matthew Henry Franks was George Despard Franks[8].
  • A child of Matthew Henry Franks was Thomas Fitzherbert Franks[9].
  • Matthew Henry Franks held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Matthew Henry Franks held citizenship in Irish Free State[11].
  • Matthew Henry Franks held the position of Deputy Lieutenant[12].
  • Matthew Henry Franks held the position of justice of the peace[13].
  • Matthew Henry Franks held the position of High Sheriff[14].
  • Matthew Henry Franks is recorded as male[15].
  • Matthew Henry Franks's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Matthew Henry Franks's given name is recorded as Matthew[17].
  • Matthew Henry Franks's given name is recorded as Henry[18].
  • Matthew Henry Franks's described by source is recorded as Thom's Irish Who's Who[19].
  • Matthew Henry Franks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

Matthew Henry Franks was born on May 31, 1835[2]. His father was Thomas Franks[4]. His mother was Mary Anne Cuthbert Kearney[5].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Deputy Lieutenant[12], a title of authority[21], in United Kingdom[22]; justice of the peace[13], a position[23]; and High Sheriff[14], a position[24], in United Kingdom[25].

Personal Life

Among Matthew Henry Franks's spouses was Gertrude Priscilla Despard[6]. Children include he[7], 1871–1942[26]; George Despard Franks[8], 1873–1918[27]; and Thomas Fitzherbert Franks[9], 1874–1950[28].

Death and Burial

Matthew Henry Franks died on October 24, 1924[3].

FAQs

Who were Matthew Henry Franks's parents?

Matthew Henry Franks's father was Thomas Franks[4]. Matthew Henry Franks's mother was Mary Anne Cuthbert Kearney[5].

Who was Matthew Henry Franks married to?

Matthew Henry Franks's spouses include Gertrude Priscilla Despard[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6h ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Matthew, Henry
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    Sex or gender male
    Date of death +1924-10-24T00:00:00Z
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