John F. Collins
Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, US
About John F. Collins
Lived 1872 – 1962 (aged 90). John F. Collins was an American.
John Francis Collins (February 17, 1872 – October 6, 1962) was an American lawyer and 28th mayor of Providence, Rhode Island. He served one term, from 1939 to 1941.
Personal life John Francis Collins was born February 17, 1872, in Providence, Rhode Island to Michael R. Collins and Catherine Dwyer Collins. He attended public schools and graduated La Salle Academy.
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Who was John F. Collins?
mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, US
When was John F. Collins born?
John F. Collins was born on 17 February 1872 in Providence.
When did John F. Collins die?
John F. Collins died on 6 October 1962 in North Providence.
What nationality was John F. Collins?
John F. Collins was American.
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