Richard Franks (11 April 1870 – 3 July 1938) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Beckington in Somerset. His Father was James Franks[a] and mother Esther Dainton.[b] In 1922 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Country Party member for Darwin. He retired in 1925. Franks died in Elliott in 1938.[1]

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  1. ^ Frome, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (1834 – 1913)
  2. ^ Goose Street, Frome, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (1830 – 1919)
  1. ^ "Franks, Richard". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 24 July 2022.