Stephen Collins

Sir Stephen Collins (9 October 1847 – 12 March 1925) was a British Liberal Party politician.

The son of William Collins of Swanage, Dorset, Collins moved to London where he became involved in local politics and was a leading member of the temperance movement. He was twice married: in 1872 to Frances Ann Webber, and following her death to Jane Russell of Marsworth, Hertfordshire in 1901.

Temperance activities Collins was a member of the Congregationalist Church and a life-long abstainer from alcohol. He was involved in various temperance organisations including the National Temperance League, the Good Templars, the Rechabites and the Band of Hope.

He died at his home, Elm House, Tring, Hertfordshire.