Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet

British landowner and MP
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Summary

Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet was born on September 1750[1] in London[2]. He died on January 4, 1831[3], in Thirkleby Hall[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Church of All Saints[7]
  • Father: Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet[8]
  • Mother: Sarah Rhett[9]
  • Spouse: Dorothy Smelt[10]
  • Child: Robert Frankland Russell[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[12]
  • Position held: member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[14], member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain[15], High Sheriff of Yorkshire[16]
  • Educated at: Eton College[17], Merton College[18]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[19]
  • Member of: Royal Society[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Noble title: baronet[22], Frankland baronets[23]
  • Commons category: Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet[24]
  • Honorific prefix: Sir[25]
  • Residence: Thirkleby Hall[26]
  • Family name: Frankland[27]
  • Given name: Thomas[28]
  • Work location: London[29]
  • Depicted by: Portrait of Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet (1750–1831)[30]
  • Described by source: Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
  • Name in native language: Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet[33]
  • Number of children: 5[34]
  • Interested in: botany[35]

FAQs

Where was Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet born?

Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet was born in London[2].

Where did Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet die?

Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet died in Thirkleby Hall[4].

Who were Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet's parents?

Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet's father was Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet[8]. Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet's mother was Sarah Rhett[9].

Who was Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet married to?

Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet's spouses include Dorothy Smelt[10].

What did Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet do for work?

Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet worked as a politician[5].

Where did Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet go to school?

Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet was educated at Eton College[17] and Merton College[18].

What awards did Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . catalogues.royalsociety.org. catalogues.royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . The London Gazette 13385. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . catalogues.royalsociety.org. catalogues.royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician
    Snarc id → Q161860
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  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Robert Frankland Russell
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  3. 24w ago · Jason.nlw · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician
    Archives at yale agent id → people/65388
    Educated at → Eton College, Merton College
    Viaf cluster id → 306324781
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Child: Marianne Frankland"
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