John W. Rollins

John William Rollins (August 24, 1916 – April 4, 2000) was an American businessman and politician from Greenville, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party and served as the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware. He founded or acquired nine companies, mostly in the automotive and communication sectors, all traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

John W. Rollins
Rollins circa 1955
14th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware
In office
January 20, 1953  January 15, 1957
GovernorJ. Caleb Boggs
Preceded byAlexis I. du Pont Bayard
Succeeded byDavid P. Buckson
Personal details
Born(1916-08-24)August 24, 1916
Keith, Georgia, U.S.
DiedApril 4, 2000(2000-04-04) (aged 83)
Fairfax, Delaware, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Parent(s)John William Rollins
Claudia Nance Rollins
RelativesO. Wayne Rollins (brother)
Residence(s)Greenville, Delaware
OccupationBusinessman
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