Biography

08/27/1852 - 01/13/1899

COLLINS, Bryan S., a Representative from Sullivan County; born, August 27, 1852 in in Sligo County, Ireland; graduated, St. Vincent’s College, Ireland; teacher; lawyer; elected, District Attorney, Sullivan County (1879-1883); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to serve the 1883 and 1885 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1886); appointed, auditor and solicitor, Sullivan County (1891); school board member, Dushore (1898-1899); died, January 13, 1899 in Dushore, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania; interred, St. Basil’s Cemetery, Dushore, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania.