Linton McGee Collins

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

U.S. Court of Claims

Years in office: 1964 - 1972

Personal

Birthplace

Reidsville, GA

Linton McGee Collins (1902-1972) was afederal judge on theUnited States Court of Claims.

Collins was nominated to the Court of Claims by PresidentLyndon Johnson. He received his commission onSeptember 17, 1964. He served until his death onApril 12, 1972.^[1]

Education

• Mercer University, A.B., 1921
• Mercer University, M.A., 1922

Professional career

• Private practice, Tampa, Florida, 1925-1926
• Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1926-1933
• Faculty, University of Miami, 1930-1932
• Personnel director and division administrator, National Recovery Administration, 1933-1935
• First assistant to the U.S. deputy attorney general, 1935-
• Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, -1944
• Private practice, Washington, DC, 1944-1964

Footnotes

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Former judges

Atkinson •Barney •Bennett •Blackford •Booth •Campbell •Casey •Collins •Cowen •John Davis •John Bancroft Davis •Oscar Davis •Downey •Drake •Durfee •Friedman •Gilchrist •Graham •Green •Hay •Howell •Howry •Hughes •Hunt •Jones •Kashiwa •Kunzig •Laramore •Littleton •Loring •Madden •Milligan •Moss •Nichols •Nott •Peck •Peelle •Richardson •Scarburgh •Scofield •Sinnott •Skelton •Smith •Weldon •Whaley •Whitaker •Williams •Wilmot •Wright •

v • e Federal judges nominated byLyndon Johnson
1964	Anderson •Bratton •Christie •Collins •Cowen •Davis •Ely •Freedman •Gordon •Higginbotham •McNichols •Muecke •Nichols •Port •Rabinovitz •Robinson •Simons •Suttle •Weber •Whelan •Zampano
1965	Bryant •Celebrezze •Coffin •Coleman •Collinson •Corcoran •Doyle •Eubanks •Fortas •Frankel •Gasch •Gibson •Gordon •Harris •Hemphill •Hill •Hunter •Landis •Langley •Leventhal •Maxwell •McEntee •Mehrtens •Nichol •Reynolds •Russell •Smith •Tamm •Thornberry •Young
1966	Ainsworth •Atkins •Boyle •Cabot •Cassibry •Copple •Craven •Cummings •Dyer •Fairchild •Feinberg •Ferguson •Fullam •Garrity •Godbold •Goldberg •Goodwin •Gray •Guinn •Harvey •Hauk •Heaney •Heebe •Hickey •Hogan •Kaufman •Kinneary •Krentzman •Lay •Leddy •Lord •Lynch •MacKenzie •Mansfield •McCree •McRae •Mitchell •Motley •Napoli •Nichols •Noland •Peck II •Peckham •Pettine •Pittman •Porter •Real •Roberts •Robinson •Robinson •Rubin •Russell •Scott •Seals •Seitz •Simpson •Singleton •Skelton •Smith •Smith •Taylor •Thomas •von der Heydt •Watson •Winter • Wise
1967	Arnow •Beckworth •Belloni •Butzner •Cancio •Carter •Clayton •Combs •Comiskey •Curtin •Eaton •Edenfield •Fernandez-Badillo •Gesell •Gordon •Jones •Keith •Kellam •Lambros •Maletz •Marshall •Masterson •Merhige •Morgan •Murray •Neville •Pollack •Pregerson •Theis •Troutman •Van Dusen •Waddy •Weiner •Weinstein •Whipple •Williams
1968	Aldisert •Baldwin •Bownes •Bright •Green •Gubow •Henderson •Holloway •Hufstedler •Judd •Justice •Keady •Kerner, Jr. •Lasker •Latchum •Lawrence •McMillan •Morgan •Newman •Nixon •Pratt •Re •Rosenstein •Schwartz •Smith •Stahl •Travia •Woodward