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Linton McGee Collins

Linton McGee Collins

Born 1902 in Reidsville, GA

Died 1972 in Washington, DC

FJC ID: 3238

Linton McGee Collins (June 21, 1902 – April 12, 1972) was a judge of the United States Court of Claims.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Washington, D.C.
    1944–1964
  2. U.S. Department of Justice
    1935–1944
    • first assistant to the deputy attorney general · 1935
    • special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States · 1935–1944
  3. National Recovery Administration
    Personnel director and division administrator · 1933–1935
  4. Private practice, Miami, Florida
    1926–1933
  5. University of Miami
    Professor · 1930–1932
  6. Private practice, Tampa, Florida
    1925–1926
  7. Columbia [South Carolina] High School
    Teacher · 1924–1925
  8. Lanier High School, Macon, Georgia
    Teacher · 1922–1924

Appointments

  1. 1964–1972
    Term ended: ded
  2. Court of Claims
    1964–1972 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Mercer University
    M.A. · 1922
  2. Mercer University
    A.B. · 1921