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What profession does franklin’s father originally intend for him to pursue?

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Benjamin Franklin's father wanted Ben to become a preacher, so he sent him to grammar school when he was eight years old. After less than a year, for financial reasons, Ben transferred to Mr. George Brownell's school for writing and arithmetic.
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