William Collins

Representative for District 18

Former Democratic Representative from New York, District 18 · 1 term served.

Former officeholder

Key profile metadata for William Collins
Party	Democratic
State	New York
District	18
Start	1847-12-06
End	1849-03-03
Bioguide	C000644
Top PAC/Committee	—
Tracked Network	—
Foreign Context	—
Terms	1
Born	1818-02-22
Net Worth	—

Congressional Profile

Representative William Collins

William Collins served as a representative for New York (1847-1849).

Last updated Jan 1, 2026

Profile Timeline

1818-02-22 Born.
1847-12-06 Entered office.
1849-03-03 Left office.

Historical Profile

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William Collins served as a Representative from New York in the United States Congress from 1847 to 1849. A member of the Democratic Party, William Collins contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

William Collins’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Collins participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.