John A. Collier
John Allen Collier (November 13, 1787 – March 24, 1873) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
John A. Collier | |
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Sketch of Collier in 1897 publication | |
| 12th New York State Comptroller | |
| In office January 27, 1841 – February 7, 1842 | |
| Governor | William H. Seward |
| Preceded by | Bates Cooke |
| Succeeded by | Azariah C. Flagg |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st district | |
| In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Monell |
| Succeeded by | Henry Mitchell |
| District attorney of Broome County | |
| In office 1818–1822 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1787 Litchfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | March 24, 1873 (aged 85) Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Spring Forest Cemetery Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Anti-Masonic |
| Spouses | Barbara Doty
(m. 1810; died 1826)Lydia Shephard
(m. 1829; died 1829)
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| Children | 6 |
| Relatives | Edwin Arthur Hall (great-grandson) |
| Alma mater | Yale College Litchfield Law School |
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