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  2. Benjamin Franklin House - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Franklin House is a museum in a terraced Georgian house at 36 Craven Street, London, close to Trafalgar Square. It is the last-standing former residence of Benjamin Franklin , one of the Founding Fathers of the United States .

  3. Franklin Court - Wikipedia

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    Franklin Court is a complex of museums, structures, and historic sites within Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.It is located at the site which American printer, scientist, diplomat, and statesman Benjamin Franklin had his Philadelphia residence from 1763 to his death in 1790.

  4. List of museums in London - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Franklin House: Westminster: North: Historic house: 18th-century house where Benjamin Franklin lived for 16 years; exhibits on his life, science activities Bentley Priory Museum: Stanmore: Harrow: West: History

  5. William Hewson (surgeon) - Wikipedia

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    From September 1772 he ran an anatomy school at 36 Craven Street, where Franklin lodged in London (which is now the Benjamin Franklin House museum). In 1998, workers restoring the London home (Benjamin Franklin House) dug up the remains of six children and four adults hidden below the home. The Times reported on 11 February 1998:

  6. Benjamin Franklin National Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, located in the rotunda of the Franklin Institute science museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, features a large statue of a seated Benjamin Franklin, American writer, inventor, statesman, and Founding Father.

  7. Benjamin Franklin - Wikipedia

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    The house is now a museum known as the Benjamin Franklin House. Whilst in London, Franklin became involved in radical politics. He belonged to a gentlemen's club (which he called "the honest Whigs "), which held stated meetings, and included members such as Richard Price , the minister of Newington Green Unitarian Church who ignited the ...

  8. Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State

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    Masterpieces in the collections are assembled from the early Federal period, c. 1790–1815. These masterpieces are interwoven into an interpretative narrative that explores U.S. diplomatic history: charting of the new world and the colonial foundations, the nation’s road to independence and birth of the United States, and expansion westward over the years 1740–1840.

  9. John J. Studzinski - Wikipedia

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    In the UK he has been Chairman of Benjamin Franklin House Museum since 2008 and in 2018 he endowed the £2million Chair of Innovation at the Royal College of Art, [51] where he served from 2011 to 2020 as a Council member.