Sir Francis Drake (1540–1596) was an Elizabethan privateer and naval hero.

Francis Drake may also refer to:

  • Francis Drake (died 1634) (1573–1634), MP for Amersham and Sandwich; nephew of the privateer Francis Drake and Sir Richard Grenville
  • Sir Francis Drake, 1st Baronet (1588–1637), nephew of the naval hero
  • Sir Francis Drake, 2nd Baronet (1617–1662), son of 1st Baronet
  • Sir Francis Drake, 3rd Baronet (1642–1718), nephew of 2nd Baronet
  • Sir Francis Drake, 4th Baronet (1694–1740), son of 3rd Baronet; MP for Tavistock
  • Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Baronet (1723–1794), Master of the Household and MP for Bere Alston
  • Francis Drake (antiquary) (1696–1771), English antiquary and surgeon
  • Francis William Drake (1724–1787), third son of Francis Henry; British admiral and Governor of Newfoundland
  • Sir Francis Samuel Drake, 1st Baronet (1729–1789), fourth son of Francis Henry; British admiral
  • Francis Drake (diplomat) (1764–1821), British diplomat
  • Francis M. Drake (1830–1903), American politician
  • Francis Drake (MP for Surrey), English politician
  • Francis John Drake (1860–1929), medical superintendent at Launceston Hospital
  • Francis Samuel Drake (historian) (1828–1885), American historian

Other uses

  • Sir Francis Drake (TV series), British television series 1961–1962
  • Sir Francis Drake, one of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives that were built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915
  • Sir Francis Drake Channel, a strait in the British Virgin Islands
  • , a Royal Navy frigate involved in the 1811 invasion of Java

See also

  • Frank Drake (disambiguation)
  • Frances Drake (1912–2000), American actress
  • Frances Ann Denny Drake, American actress