Dennis P. Collins
Politician, Deceased Person
1924 – 2009
Who was Dennis P. Collins?
Dennis P. Collins was an American Democratic party politician who served as the 24th mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1974 until his retirement in 1990.
Born and raised in Bayonne, Collins attended St. Vincent De Paul grammar school and Holy Family Academy. He served in the United States Army for three years during World War II. Collins was elected to the Bayonne City Council in 1962, and served 12 years until being elected as mayor. His four terms in office make him the longest serving mayor in Bayonne city history. Collins served as a Democratic elector from New Jersey in the 2000 Presidential election.
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- Born
- Jun 12, 1924
United States of America - Also known as
- Dennis Collins
- Mayor Dennis P. Collins
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 6, 2009
Bayonne
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on July 23, 2013
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