# Lord Loudoun — The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin character guide

> Lord Loudoun in The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Loudoun

**First appearance:** 0022-xix-agent-of-pennsylvania-in-london

## Who they are

British commander-in-chief in America during the French and Indian War.

## Relationships

### [Sir William Keith](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/franklin_autobiography_se/characters/sir_william_keith)

_professional_

Loudoun succeeded Keith as governor and dealt with the aftermath of Keith's policies.

### [Sir William Keith](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/franklin_autobiography_se/characters/sir_william_keith)

_professional_

Loudoun succeeded Keith as governor and dealt with the aftermath of Keith's policies.

## In the story

### [Agent of Pennsylvania in London](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/franklin_autobiography_se/chapters/xix-agent-of-pennsylvania-in-london)

Arrives in Philadelphia to mediate between the governor and Assembly; detains packets and causes delays in Franklin's departure.

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