Franklin Fairbanks | |
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| Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
| In office 1872–1874 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Herbert Joyce |
| Succeeded by | Horace Henry Powers |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
| In office 1870–1874 | |
| Delegate to the Vermont Republican State Committee from Caledonia County | |
| In office 1863–1875 | |
| Moderator of St. Johnsbury, Vermont | |
| In office 1879–1884 | |
| In office 1871–1873 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 18, 1828 St. Johnsbury, Vermont |
| Died | April 24, 1895 (aged 66) St. Johnsbury, Vermont |
| Political party | Whig, Republican |
| Spouse | Frances Fairbanks |
| Relations | Erastus Fairbanks (father) Horace Fairbanks (brother) Thaddeus Fairbanks (uncle) Ephraim Paddock (grand-uncle) |
| Profession | Businessman, politician, biologist, collector |
Franklin Fairbanks (June 18, 1828 – April 24, 1895) was an American businessman, natural scientist, collector, political figure, and one of the founders and first trustees of Rollins College.