Lynn B. Watkins | |
Office: | Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court |
Term Start: | April 19, 1886 |
Term End: | March 2, 1901 |
Predecessor: | Thomas Courtland Manning |
Successor: | Olivier O. Provosty |
Birth Name: | Lynn Boyd Watkins |
Birth Date: | 9 October 1836 |
Birth Place: | Caldwell County, Kentucky, U.S. |
Death Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Relatives: | John T. Watkins (brother) |
Profession: | Judge |
Allegiance: | Confederate States |
Branch: | 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.[1] His brother John T. Watkins was also a prominent attorney.
Watkins died in New Orleans, Louisiana.[1]