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James M. Collins | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 3rd district | |
| In office August 24, 1968 – January 3, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Joe R. Pool |
| Succeeded by | Steve Bartlett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Mitchell Collins April 29, 1916 Hallsville, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | July 21, 1989 (aged 73) Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Dallas, Texas |
| Alma mater | Southern Methodist University (BS) Harvard University (MBA) |
| Profession | Businessman |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Unit | Third Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
James Mitchell Collins (April 29, 1916 – July 21, 1989) was an American businessman and a Republican politician who represented the Third Congressional District of Texas from 1968 to 1983. The district was based at the time around Irving in Dallas County.