Collings

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Collings may refer to:

People

• Benjamin Collings (?-1931), a Stamford, Connecticut, yachtsman who was killed during an act of piracy off of Long Island in 1931
• David Collings (b. 1940), a British actor
• Francis Collings, presenter of the "Sports News" television segment broadcasted on BBC 1, BBC News 24 and BBC World since 1997
• Jesse Collings (1831-1920), mayor of Birmingham, England, a member of Parliament, and an advocate of educational reform and land reform
• Joseph Collings (1865-1955), an Australian politician
• Marie Collings (1791-1853), Dame of Sark from 1852 to 1853
• Matthew Collings (b. 1955), a British art critic and broadcaster
• Michael R. Collings (b. 1947), poet and speculative fiction literature critic, and former
• Richard Collings, a broadcaster, director and producer, working principally for the BBC
• William Frederick Collings (1852-1927), Seigneur of Sark from 1882 to 1927
• William Thomas Collings (1824-1882), Seigneur of Sark from 1853 to 1882
• John Stanhope Collings-Wells (1880-1918), an English recipient of the Victoria Cross

Fictional characters

• Harry Collings, a character in the 1971 film The Hired Hand played by Peter Fonda

Places

• Collings Lakes, New Jersey, an area located within parts of Buena Vista Township and Folsom Borough in Atlantic County, and Monroe Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States
• Collingswood, New Jersey, a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States

[edit] See also

• Collins