Men-at-the-Bar/Collins, Sir Robert Hawthorn

by Joseph Foster

Collins, Sir Robert Hawthorn, K.C.B. 15 April, 1884, M.A., Lincoln Coll., Oxon, 1864, comptroller of the household of late H.R.H. Leopold, Duke of Albany, 1874-84, tutor 1867-74, educated at Marlborough, a student of Lincoln's Inn 16 Jan., 1863 (then aged 21), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1866 (4th son of Rev. John Ferdinando Collins, of Betterton, Berks); born 3 Aug., 1841; married ⁠, 1876, Mary, dau. of Rev. H. Wightwick, of Codford St. Peter's, Wilts.

Boyton, Esher, Surrey; United University Club.