The Very Revd John Frankland (1669 – 1730) was an 18th-century academic and Dean in the Church of England.
[1] The youngest son of Sir William Frankland, 1st Baronet, he was born at Thirkleby and educated at Eton College.
[2] He was elected a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1700; and ordained a priest of the Church of England in 1702.
[3] Frankland was Dean of Gloucester from 1723 until 1729,[4] and then Dean of Ely[5] until his death on 3 September 1730,[6] he was also elected Master of Sidney Sussex in 1726, and then Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge for 1728–29.
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