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Gilbert G. Collins

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Gilbert G. Collins
26th Mayor of Columbus
In office
1879–1880
Preceded byJohn H. Heitmann
Succeeded byGeorge S. Peters
Personal details
BornJuly 10, 1830
Essex County, New Jersey
Died1885
ProfessionTeacher
Attorney
City Attorney
Mayor
Real Estate Developer
Businessman

Gilbert G. Collins (1830–1885)[1] was the 26th mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 23rd person to serve in that office. He served Columbus for one term. His successor, George S. Peters, took office in 1881. He died in 1885.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Biographical & (1876), pp. 572.
  2. ^ Egger & (1975), pp. 30.

Bibliography

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  • The Biographical Encyclopœdia of Ohio of the Nineteenth Century. Cincinnati and Philadelphia: Galaxy Publishing Company. 1876.
  • Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
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Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1879–1880
Succeeded by