any of numerous shrubs or vines belonging to the genus Jasminum, of the olive family, having fragrant flowers and used in perfumery. 2. any of several other plants having similar fragrant flowers, as the Carolina jessamine. 3. a pale-yellow color. Also, jessamine.
1 Security officer's dad remembers dedication. 2  President Barack Obama: Chris Stevens was a friend. 3  Computer expert Sean Smith was renowned in the gamers' universe.  They died in Benghazi with Chris Stevens, the U.S. ambassador to Libya.
Benjamin Franklin died on April 17, 1790, at the age of 84. He was killed by pleurisy â a lung inflammation. His wife, Deborah, had died sixteen years earlier. Franklin was survived by his daughter, Sarah, who looked after him in his later years and his son, William. William left America to live in Britain in 1782.