Background
Collins, son of Ela Collins, was born in Lowville, New York, January 2, 1824. His mother was Maria, daughter of the Review Isaac Clinton.
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Isaac Collins
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He graduated from Yale College in 1846.
Career
After graduation he read law in New York for a year, and in 1848, settled in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he was admitted to the bar a year later. He continued in successful practice there until his death, except during two years service as Judge of the Court of Common Pleas. He died suddenly at his home in Cincinnati, July 30, 1879, of heart disease, at the age of 55.
Judge Collins was married, February 3, 1852, to Emily H. Ruth, formerly of Baltimore.
She survived him with six children. This article incorporates public domain material from the 1880 Yale Obituary Record.
Membership
He also served for two years as a member of the Ohio Legislature, and was otherwise prominent in political affairs in connection with the Democratic party.
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Democratic party