LYNN B. WATKINS

Lynn B. Watkins
Lynn B. Watkins
Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
	In office; April 19, 1886 – March 2, 1901
Preceded by	Thomas Courtland Manning
Succeeded by	Olivier O. Provosty
Personal details
Born	Lynn Boyd Watkins; October 9, 1836; Caldwell County, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	March 2, 1901 (aged 64); New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Relatives	John T. Watkins (brother)
Profession	Judge
Military service
Allegiance	Confederate States
Branch/service	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.

References

^ ^a ^b Celebration of the Centenary of the Supreme Court of Louisiana (March 1, 1913), in John Wymond, Henry Plauché Dart, eds., The Louisiana Historical Quarterly (1922), p. 122.

Political offices
Preceded by Thomas Courtland Manning	Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court 1886–1901	Succeeded by Olivier O. Provosty

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Lynn B. Watkins


Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
In office April 19, 1886 – March 2, 1901
Preceded by	Thomas Courtland Manning
Succeeded by	Olivier O. Provosty

Personal details
Born	Lynn Boyd Watkins (1836-10-09)October 9, 1836 Caldwell County, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	March 2, 1901(1901-03-02) (aged 64) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Relatives	John T. Watkins (brother)
Profession	Judge
Military service
Allegiance	Confederate States
Branch/service	Confederate States Army