Linda Collins
American politician and businesswoman (1962–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Linda F. Collins (April 17, 1962 – May 28, 2019; known as Linda Collins-Smith until her divorce) was an American businesswoman and politician who served a single term from 2015 to 2019 as a Republican member of the Arkansas Senate.[1]
For the psychologist, see Linda Collins (psychologist).
Quick Facts Member of the Arkansas Senate from the 19th district, Preceded by ...
Linda Collins | |
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Member of the Arkansas Senate from the 19th district | |
In office January 12, 2015 – January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | David Wyatt |
Succeeded by | James Sturch |
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 80th district | |
In office January 10, 2011 – January 14, 2013 | |
Preceded by | David Cook |
Succeeded by | Charlene Fite |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-04-17)April 17, 1962 Pocahontas, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died | May 28, 2019(2019-05-28) (aged 57) Pocahontas, Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican (2011–2019) |
Other political affiliations | Democratic (until 2011) |
Spouse | Philip Smith (div. 2018) |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Hotelier |
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On June 4, 2019, she was found stabbed to death. Rebecca Lynn O'Donnell, a former campaign worker, was convicted of the murder.