Ellis Abraham Franklin (5 October 1822 – 11 May 1909) was a British merchant banker.
He came from a prominent Anglo-Jewish family, originally Fraenkel, that arrived in England from Breslau, Prussia, in the 18th century.
[1] He was born in Liverpool and educated at Manchester Grammar School.
[1] His son, Arthur Ellis Franklin (1857–1938), was a British merchant banker and senior partner of A. Keyser & Co.[1] His other son, Sir Leonard Benjamin Franklin (1862–1944), was a barrister, banker and Liberal Party politician.
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