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Meshack Franklin
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina
In office March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1815
Preceded by	Joseph Winston
Succeeded by	Lewis Williams
Constituency	12th district (1807–1813) 13th district (1813–1815)
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office 1800–1801
Personal details
Born	1772 (1772) Surry County, North Carolina, British America
Died	December 18, 1839(1839-12-18) (aged 66–67) Surry County, North Carolina, U.S.
Party	Democratic-Republican
Relatives	Jesse Franklin (brother)

Meshack Franklin (1772 – December 18, 1839) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Surry County, North Carolina, in 1772; Brother of Jesse Franklin. member of the State house of commons in 1800 and 1801; served in the State senate in 1828, 1829, and 1838; elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Tenth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1815); died in Surry County, N.C., December 18, 1839. Franklin's house, built by his father-in-law Gideon Edwards in 1799, is currently owned and maintained by the Surry County Historical Society as the Edwards-Franklin House.

See also

• Tenth United States Congress
• Eleventh United States Congress
• Twelfth United States Congress
• Thirteenth United States Congress

External links

• United States Congress. "Meshack Franklin (id: F000346)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.