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- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet abstract "Admiral Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet (26 June 1718 – 21 November 1784, Bath) was a British naval officer, MP and slave trader. He was the second son of Henry Frankland and Mary Cross. Frankland was born in the East Indies (probably India), his father being a member of the East India Company and briefly Governor of Bengal.He entered the navy in 1731, serving in HMS York under Capt. Philip Vanbrugh, HMS Scarborough, and HMS Oxford before becoming a lieutenant in 1737. On 23 February 1738, he was sent to HMS Chatham, again under Capt. Vanbrugh, where he served for two years. He was briefly transferred to HMS Cumberland in March 1740 before promotion to captain on 15 July 1740 aboard HMS Rose.He was promptly assigned to carry the newly appointed Governor of the Bahamas, John Tinker (governor) to the islands, and remained in the Bahamas until 1746, fighting Spanish privateers and taking a number of prizes. He then returned home and was given command of HMS Dragon and sent to the West Indies. On 31 July 1755, he was given command of the Leeward Islands as a Commodore, arriving aboard HMS Winchester in October. Able but stubborn and of a difficult temper, he was involved in quarrels with his predecessor, Thomas Pye, and the local authorities in Antigua. He was promoted rear admiral while there, but refusing to accede to the admiralty’s wish to control some of the patronage at his disposal (declaring in a letter to the secretary “I have friends of my own to provide for”) fell into immediate disfavour with his superiors. On 5 May 1757, he was replaced by Commodore John Moore, and returned to England in October, never to return to active duty. His promotions, however, continued in the usual manner as he gained seniority, culminating in the rank of Admiral of the White. During his stay in the West Indies he profiteered actively from slave trade.He had entered Parliament for the family's borough of Thirsk in 1747, and held the seat until 1780, when he sought the governorship of Greenwich Hospital. Unsuccessful, he returned as member for Thirsk in April 1784, but died in November of that year. He had inherited the baronetcy from his older brother in 1768.The Frankland Islands off Queensland were named after him.He married Sarah Rhett (of South Carolina, d. 1808) in May 1743 and had a large number of children, of whom nine survived him:Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet (1750–1831)Roger Frankland (d. 1826), canon of Wells, married in 1792 Catherine Colville, daughter of John Colville, 8th Lord Colville of Culross and had issueMary Frankland, married Sir Boyle Roche, 1st BaronetAnne Frankland (d. 1842), married first John Lewis (by whom she bore Thomas Frankland Lewis), second Rev. Robert HareDinah Frankland, married Admiral of the Fleet Sir William BowlesCatharine Frankland, married Thomas Whinyates, once captain of HMS FrolicCharlotte Frankland, married Robert Nicholas M.P.Grace Frankland (d. 1801), married Matthew Gosset (d. 6 Sept 1842)William Frankland (d. 10 June 1816), no issue↑ 1.0 1.1".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet birthDate "1718-06-26".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet birthYear "1718".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet deathDate "1784-11-21".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet deathYear "1784".
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- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink A._W._H._Pearsall.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Admiral_(Royal_Navy).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Admiralty.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Antigua.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Bath,_Somerset.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Beilby_Thompson.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Boyle_Roche.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink British_general_election,_1747.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink British_general_election,_1780.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink British_general_election,_1784.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Canon_(priest).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Captain_(Royal_Navy).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:1718_births.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:1784_deaths.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:Baronets_in_the_Baronetage_of_England.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_MPs_1747–54.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_MPs_1754–61.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_MPs_1761–68.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_MPs_1768–74.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_MPs_1784–90.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_slave_traders.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:Members_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_for_English_constituencies.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:Royal_Navy_admirals.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Commodore_(Royal_Navy).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink East_India_Company.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink East_Indies.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Frankland_Group_National_Park.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Frankland_baronets.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Frederick_Meinhardt_Frankland.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Geoffrey_Page-Turner.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Greenwich_Hospital,_London.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Chatham_(1691).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Cumberland_(1710).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Dragon_(1736).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Frolic_(1806).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Oxford_(1674).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Rose_(1740).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Scarborough.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Winchester_(1744).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink HMS_York_(1706).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Henry_Frankland.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Henry_Grenville.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink History_of_slavery.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink India.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink James_Grenville,_1st_Baron_Glastonbury.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink John_Tinker_(governor).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Leeward_Islands.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Lieutenant.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Governors_of_the_Bahamas.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink List_of_governors_of_Bengal.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Member_of_parliament.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Philip_Vanbrugh.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Privateer.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Rear_admiral.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Vyner_(1717-1799).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Roger_Talbot.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Whinyates,_Thomas.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Sir_Charles_Henry_Frankland,_4th_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Sir_John_Moore,_1st_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_3rd_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_6th_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Sir_Thomas_Gascoigne,_8th_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink South_Carolina.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink The_Bahamas.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Thirsk_(UK_Parliament_constituency).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Frankland_Lewis.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Pye.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Viscount_Colville_of_Culross.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink West_Indies.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink William_Bowles_(Royal_Navy_officer).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink William_Frankland_(1720–1805).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink William_Frankland_(1761–1816).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink William_Monckton.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Admiral Sir Thomas Frankland, Bt".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sir Thomas Frankland".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Bt".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sir Thomas Frankland, Bt".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Thomas Frankland".
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet after Beilby_Thompson.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet after Geoffrey_Page-Turner.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet after Robert_Vyner_(1717-1799).
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet after Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_6th_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet after Sir_Thomas_Gascoigne,_8th_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet before Beilby_Thompson.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet before Frederick_Meinhardt_Frankland.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet before Sir_Charles_Henry_Frankland,_4th_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet before Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_3rd_Baronet.
- Sir_Thomas_Frankland,_5th_Baronet before Sir_Thomas_Gascoigne,_8th_Baronet.