Cecil Franklin

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|birth_name = Cecil Arthur Franklin

|birth_date = 9 March 1887

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|death_date = {{dda|1961|1|28|1887|3|9|df=y}}

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|nationality = British

|occupation = chairman, Routledge

|parents = Arthur Ellis Franklin
Caroline Jacob

|relations = Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (uncle)
Alice Franklin (sister)
Ellis Arthur Franklin (brother)

Helen Caroline Franklin (sister)
Hugh Franklin (brother)
Rosalind Franklin (niece)

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Cecil Arthur Franklin (9 March 1887 – 28 January 1961), was chairman of the publishers Routledge from 1948 until his death in 1961.

The son of the merchant banker Arthur Ellis Franklin and his wife, Caroline ({{nee}} Jacob), Cecil Franklin was educated at the Jewish boarding school in Brighton run by Maurice Jacobs, joined the publishers Routledge in 1906, became a director in 1912, and was chairman from 1948 until his death in 1961.{{cite book|author=William D. Rubinstein|title=The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_T_HCg17ufIC&pg=PA294|accessdate=4 November 2015|date=22 February 2011|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=978-0-230-30466-6|pages=294–295}}