Background
II, J. Barclay Collins was born on October 21, 1944 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jennings Barclay and Golda Olevia (Hook) C.
II, J. Barclay Collins was born on October 21, 1944 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jennings Barclay and Golda Olevia (Hook) C.
AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1966; Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Columbia University, 1969.
Law clerk to presiding judge, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit), New York City, 1969-1970; associate, Cravath, Swaine and Moore, New York City, 1970-1978; vice president, assistant general counsel, City Investing Company. New York City, 1978-1984; executive vice president, general counsel, Amerada Hess Corporation, New York City, since 1984; also board directors, Amerada Hess Corporation, New York City. Board directors Dime Bancorp Inc.
Trustee Brooklyn Hospital-Caledonian Hospital, Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims, Brooklyn. Board directors United Hospital Fund New York, John Milton Society for Blind;past governor Brooklyn Heights Association. Member American Bar Association, New York Bar Association, New York City Yacht Club.
Married Janna Claire Fall, June 25, 1966. Children: J. Barclay III, L. Christian.