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Collier (ROBERT JOSEPH an Peter Fenelon)

ROBERT JOSEPH, an Peter Fenelon Collier, born in New York American editor and publisher, son of Georgetown University in 1894 and took He graduated from post graduate studies at Oxford and Harvard Universities. On the death of his father he became head of the publishing firm of P. F. Collier & Son, and for a time was editor of "Collier's Weekly." He initiated the formation of the Lincoln Farm Association, which by popular subscripton raised funds for the purchase of the farm upon which Lincoln was born in Kentucky, and the erection of a inclosed the Log granite memorial which This memorial was formally accepted by og Cabin on the farm, the United States Government in 1916.

Mr. Collier was a member of many societies and took a prominent part in relief work during the World War. He was a well-known sportsman. He died a wellknown sportsman. He died suddenly, Nov. 9, 1918.