Lynn B. Watkins
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.[1] His brother John D. Watkins was also a prominent attorney.
Watkins died in New Orleans, Louisiana.[1]
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.
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Preceded by Thomas Courtland Manning |
Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court 1886–1901 |
Succeeded by Olivier O. Provosty |
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