Draftsman, Reid Brothers, Architects, San Francisco, CA, 1906-1912; Engineer, R.F. Felchlin Company, Fresno, CA, 1912-1925; Partner, Felchlin, Shaw and Franklin, Fresno, CA, 1925-1932; Principal, Charles H. Franklin, Architect, Fresno, CA, 1932-1935; Partner, Franklin and [Ernest J., Jr.] Kump, Architects, Fresno, CA, 1935-1942; Engineer (Major), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco, CA, 1942-1945; Partner, Franklin and [Alastair] Simpson, Architects, Fresno, CA, 1945-1953;

Franklin obtained his California state architect's license in 1917.

Franklin did not attend college; he prepared for the architect's examination working in the office of the Reid Brothers, San Francisco from 1906-1912.

Charles H. Franklin was born in San Francisco, CA, on 03/03/1891; he lived for much of his life in Fresno, CA, where he moved in 1912. During World War II, he moved back to San Francisco to work for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and after the war, he headed back to his business connections in Fresno. In 1953 he contracted Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). He died in San Francisco, 08/06/1956, at the age of 65;

Franklin's mother's maiden name was Casey;

SSN: 547-38-9724;

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