| Lynn B. Watkins | |
|---|---|
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| Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court | |
| In office April 19, 1886 – March 2, 1901 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Courtland Manning |
| Succeeded by | Olivier O. Provosty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lynn Boyd Watkins (1836-10-09)October 9, 1836 Caldwell County, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | March 2, 1901(1901-03-02) (aged 64) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Relatives | John T. Watkins (brother) |
| Profession | Judge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Lynn Boyd Watkins (October 9, 1836 – March 2, 1901) was a justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from April 19, 1886, to March 2, 1901.
Born in Caldwell County, Kentucky, Watkins served in the Confederate States Army and became a District Judge, in Louisiana in 1871. His brother John T. Watkins was also a prominent attorney.
Watkins died in New Orleans, Louisiana.
References
- ^ Celebration of the Centenary of the Supreme Court of Louisiana (March 1, 1913), in John Wymond, Henry Plauché Dart, eds., The Louisiana Historical Quarterly (1922), p. 122.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byThomas Courtland Manning | Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court 1886–1901 |
Succeeded byOlivier O. Provosty |
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