John Collins (governor)

John Collins (March 1, 1776 – April 16, 1822) was an American manufacturer and politician from Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party and served as Governor of Delaware from 1821 until his death in 1822.

John Collins
22nd Governor of Delaware
In office
January 16, 1821  April 16, 1822
Preceded byJacob Stout
Succeeded byCaleb Rodney
Personal details
Born(1776-03-01)March 1, 1776
Sussex County, Delaware Colony
DiedApril 16, 1822(1822-04-16) (aged 46)
Sussex County, Delaware, US
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
SpouseJane Hall
Residence(s)Sussex County, Delaware
ProfessionManufacturer
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