Henry Frankland

Henry Frankland (1690–1738) was an administrator of the English East India Company. Frankland served as President of Bengal in the eighteenth century. He was a younger son of Sir Thomas Frankland, 2nd Baronet and Elizabeth Russell (through whom Frankland was a descendant of Oliver Cromwell) and was the father of Sir Charles Frankland, 4th Baronet, and Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet. References Presidents of Bengal English businesspeople British East India Company people Henry Younger sons of baronets 1690 births 1738 deaths