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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Francis D. Collins |
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Scranton, Pennsylvania , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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March 05, 1841
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| Died | November 21, 1891
(50 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | COLLINS, Francis Dolan, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Saugerties, Ulster County, N.Y., March 5, 1841; attended St. Joseph’s College, near Montrose, Susquehanna County; moved with his parents to Dinsmore, Lackawanna County, Pa.; attended Wyoming Seminary at Kingston, Pa.; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1866 and commenced practice in Scranton, Pa.; elected district attorney of the mayor’s court district in 1869; served in the State senate 1872-1874; elected as a Democrat to the Forty-fourth and Forty-fifth Congresses (March 4, 1875-March 3, 1879); resumed the practice of his profession; died in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., November 21, 1891; interment in Cathedral Cemetery, Hyde Park (Scranton).
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