Died 24 December 1938 Name Arthur Franklin | Spouse(s) Caroline Jacob Nationality British | |
Children Ellis Arthur FranklinCecil Arthur FranklinHelen Bentwich |
Arthur Ellis Franklin (18 April 1857 – 24 December 1938) was a British merchant banker and senior partner of Keyser & Co.
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Early life
He was the son of the merchant banker Ellis Abraham Franklin (1822-1901), and came from a prominent Anglo-Jewish family, originally Fraenkel, that arrived in England in the 18th century.
Career
Franklin was senior partner of A. Keyser & Co.
Personal life
His wife was Caroline Jacob. They had a son Ellis Arthur Franklin, also a merchant banker, and another son Cecil Arthur Franklin, chairman of the publishers Routledge. Their daughter Helen Caroline Franklin (later Bentwich) CBE (1892-1972) was a social worker and politician.
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