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.
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 October 9, 1836 Caldwell County, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | March 2, 1901 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | (aged 64)
Relatives | John T. Watkins (brother) |
Profession | Judge |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States |
Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Born in Caldwell County, Kentucky, Watkins served in the Confederate States Army and became a District Judge, in Louisiana in 1871.[1] His brother John T. Watkins was also a prominent attorney.
Watkins died in New Orleans, Louisiana.[1]
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