William Collins (New York politician)
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William Collins (February 22, 1818 – June 18, 1878) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a United States representative from New York from 1847 to 1849.
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William Collins | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 18th district | |
In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | |
Preceded by | Preston King |
Succeeded by | Preston King |
District attorney of Lewis County, New York | |
In office March 1845 – March 1847 | |
Preceded by | Charles Dayan |
Succeeded by | David M. Bennett |
Personal details | |
Born | (1818-02-22)February 22, 1818 Lowville, New York, US |
Died | June 18, 1878(1878-06-18) (aged 60) Cleveland, Ohio, US |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jane Kelley |
Profession | Attorney |
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