Collins Explained

Collins may refer to:

People

Given name

See main article: Collins (given name).

• Collins O. Bright (1917–?), Sierra Leonean diplomat
• Collins Chabane (1960–2015), South African Minister of Public Service and Administration
• Collins Cheboi (born 1987), Kenyan middle-distance runner
• Collins Denny (1854–1943), American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
• Collins Denny Jr. (1899–1964), American pro-segregationist lawyer.
• Collins Hagler (born 1935), Canadian football player
• Collins Injera (born 1986), Kenyan rugby player
• Collins John (born 1985), Liberia-born Dutch footballer
• Collins H. Johnston (1859–1936), American football player, medical doctor, surgeon, and civic leader
• Collins Mbesuma (born 1984), Zambian footballer nicknamed The Hurricane or Ntofontofo
• Collins Mensah (born 1961), Ghanaian sprinter
• Collins Nweke (born 1965), Belgian politician of the Green Party
• Collins Obuya (born 1981), Kenyan cricketer

Companies

• Collins Aerospace, avionics manufacturer (successor to Rockwell Collins)
  • Rockwell Collins, defunct avionics manufacturer
  • Collins Radio Company, manufacturer of shortwave radio and broadcast equipment, later acquired by North American Rockwell
• Collins Booksellers, an Australian book store chain founded in 1922 in Melbourne
• Collins Classics, former record company
• Collins Line, common nickname for the New York and Liverpool United States Mail Steamship Company, an American transatlantic steamship line in the 1800s
• Collins Industries, bus builder
• HarperCollins, publisher
• William Collins, Sons, defunct publisher (merged into HarperCollins)

Places

United States

• Collins, Arkansas, a census-designated place
• Collins, California, now incorporated into American Canyon
• Collins, Georgia, a city
• Collins, Idaho, an unincorporated community
• Collins, Indiana, an unincorporated community
• Collins, Iowa, a city
• Collins, Mississippi, a city
• Collins, Missouri, a village
• Collins, New York, a town
• Collins, Ohio, a census-designated place
• Collins, Wisconsin, a census-designated place
• Collins Archeological District, an archaeological site in Illinois
• Collins Fork, a stream in Kentucky

Antarctica

• Collins Bay, on the Antarctic Peninsula
• Collins Glacier, Antarctica
  • Collins Base, a research station on the glacier
• Collins Harbour, in the South Shetland Islands
• Collins Peak, Victoria Land
• Collins Point, in the South Shetland Islands

Other places

• Collins Reef or Johnson North Reef, in the Spratly Islands, South China Sea

Other uses

• Camp Collins, a 19th-century Army outpost in Colorado
• Collins (crater), a lunar crater
• Collins Bird Guide, a 1999 field guide to the birds of the Western Palearctic
• Collins Bridge, a bridge that crossed Biscayne Bay, Florida
• Collins Correctional Facility, a medium security prison in Collins, New York
• Collins English Dictionary, a printed and online dictionary of English
• Collins Observatory, an astronomical observatory in Corning, New York
• Collins glass, in which the Tom Collins cocktail is traditionally served
• Collins Place, a hotel and office complex in Melbourne, Australia
• Collins-class submarine, a class of diesel-electric submarine operated by the Royal Australian Navy
• Tom Collins, a gin cocktail
• R v Collins (1987), a Supreme Court of Canada case on exclusion of evidence
• R v Collins, an English case on trespassing

See also

• Collin (disambiguation)
• Collings (disambiguation)
• Collins Township (disambiguation)
• Collinstown (disambiguation)
• Justice Collins (disambiguation)