Franklin Jefferson Burns is the paternal great-grandfather of Charles Montgomery Burns.
History[]
Mr. Burns has a replica animatronic of him that is seen while he was giving Homer a tour of his mansion. He was born before 1773.
Apparently, Franklin Jefferson Burns was among the members of the Boston Tea Party.
Trivia[]
- In "C. Montgomery Burns' Handbook of World Domination", there is a Burns family tree, in which Burns' paternal great-grandfather is named "Bensonhurst "Zippy" Burns" and looks quite different.