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Josephine Staten Hardman Collins
submitted by Rhonda Bruce

 

Josephine Collins — also known as Josephine Staten Hardman; Mrs. Linton M. Collins — of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Daughter
 of Lamartine Griffin Hardman.

Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1936.

This Church was Josephine's very favorite church in North Georgia. A water color was commissioned by the family after her death.


Her Father:
Lamartine Griffin Hardman (1856-1937) — of Commerce, Jackson County, Ga. Born in Commerce, Jackson County, Ga., April 14, 1856. Son of William Benjamin Johnson Hardman and Sarah Elizabeth (Colquitt) Hardman. Democrat. Physician;

business executive; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1902-07; member of Georgia state senate, 1908-10; Governor of Georgia, 1927-31. Baptist. Member, American Medical Association.
Died of a heart ailment, February 18, 1937 (age 80 years, 310 days). Interment at Gray Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Ga.


Her Husband:
Collins, Linton McGee (b. 1902) — also known as Linton M. Collins — of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla.; Washington, D.C. Born in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Ga., June 21, 1902. Son of Ernest Clyde Collins and Beulah Edna (Rogers) Collins. Lawyer; Judge of U.S. Court of Claims, 1964-71. Baptist. Member, American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; Phi Delta Theta; Rotary 
 

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