Daniel J. Collins

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Daniel James Collins (died May 5, 1926) was an American politician from New York.

Life

He was born in New York City. He attended the public schools. Then he became a printer. [1]

Collins was elected as a member of the Independence League to the New York State Assembly (Kings Co., 15th D.), and sat in the 130th New York State Legislature in 1907. [2]

He died on May 5, 1926, at his home at 1488 Bushwick Ave. in Brooklyn. [3]

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References

  1. New York Red Book (1907; pg. 109)
  2. Official New York from Cleveland to Hughes by Charles Elliott Fitch (Hurd Publishing Co., New York and Buffalo, 1911, Vol. IV; pg. 353)
  3. Daniel J. Collins in The New York Times on May 7, 1926 (subscription required)
New York State Assembly
Preceded by New York State Assembly
Kings County, 15th District

1907
Succeeded by