Dennis Michael Collins | |
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62nd Mayor of Toledo | |
In office January 2, 2014 – February 6, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Michael P. Bell |
Succeeded by | Paula Hicks-Hudson (acting) |
Member of the Toledo City Council from 2nd district | |
In office 2008–2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | June 30, 1944
Died | February 6, 2015 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 70)
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Sandy Drabik |
Children | 3 daughters 1 son |
Education | St. James Grade School Libbey High School (1962) |
Alma mater | The University of Toledo (B.S., 1975; M.B.A., 1998) |
Dennis Michael Collins (June 30, 1944 – February 6, 2015) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Toledo, Ohio, from 2014 until his death in 2015.[1][2] An Independent, he was a member of the Toledo City Council from District 2 (2008-2014). In the 2013 mayoral election, Collins defeated incumbent Independent mayor Michael P. Bell, winning 55.37% of the total vote.[3][4]