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David Salisbury Franks (c.1740-1793) PA399 Print E-mail
Distinguished Jewish officer and aide-de-camp to Gen. Benedict Arnold during the Revolutionary War. Thought to be complicit in Arnold’s treason, Maj. Franks was later exonerated. A yellow fever victim, he was buried at Christ Church by a Christian neighbor.
South side of Arch Street near Fifth Street, Philadelphia. Philadelphia County Pennsylvania.
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