- Tench Francis
Tench Francis may refer to:
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Tench Francis (Sr.) (d. 1758), lawyer and jurist in colonial Philadelphia
*Tench Francis (Jr.) (1730-1800), his son, merchant and financier in Philadelphia
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Tench Francis may refer to:
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Tench Francis, Sr. — Tench Francis (born probably in Ireland; died 16 August 1758) was a prominent lawyer and jurist in colonial Maryland and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Francis was the son of Rev. John Francis, Dean of Linsmore and Rector of St. Mary s Church in… … Wikipedia
Tench Francis, Jr. — Tench Francis (1730 1800) was a merchant, lawyer and agent for the family of William Penn and the first cashier of the Bank of North America.He was born the son of Tench Francis (Sr.), a prominent Philadelphia lawyer and jurist, at Fausley,… … Wikipedia
Tench Coxe — (May 22, 1755 – July 17, 1824) was an American political economist and a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress in 1788 1789.Coxe was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 22, 1755. His mother was a daughter of Tench Francis,… … Wikipedia
Tench — is of French origins, and is first recorded in Lincolnshire (see below). Traditional research suggested that it was a nickname for a rather sleek person, however logical analysis would infer that the name is metonymic for a keeper of fish,… … Surnames reference
Edward Shippen (III) — Edward Shippen (February 16 1729 – April 16 1806) was a lawyer, judge, government official, and prominent figure in colonial and post revolutionary Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Shippen was born in Philadelphia, the son of merchant Edward Shippen.… … Wikipedia
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Robert Feke — (1707 – 1752) was an American portrait painter born on Long Island, New York. Little is known for certain about his life before 1741, which is the year he painted his first portrait, Family of Isaac Royall . Sixteen portraits in total are known… … Wikipedia