# Ebenezer Kinnersley — The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin character guide

> Ebenezer Kinnersley in The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Kinnersley

**First appearance:** 0021-xviii-scientific-experiments

## Who they are

Friend and collaborator who helped Franklin with electrical experiments.

## In the story

### [Scientific Experiments](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/franklin_autobiography_se/chapters/xviii-scientific-experiments)

Ingenious neighbor encouraged by Franklin to perform electric experiments for money; lectures based on Franklin's notes.

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