Abner W. C. Nowlin

Abner W. C. Nowlin
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the Grayson, Carroll and Wythe Counties district
In office
December 6, 1871 – November 30, 1875
Preceded byAlexander Davis
Succeeded byJohn Calhoun Dickenson
Personal details
BornOctober 11, 1833
Carroll County, Virginia, US
DiedMarch 7, 1906(1906-03-07) (aged 72)
Washington, D.C., US
Resting placeGlenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Spouse(s)Eugenia Adelaid Terry
Louisa Nivilson Watkins
ChildrenErnest, Celia, Ruby
Alma materCollege of William and Mary
Professionlawyer
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
Branch/serviceConfederate Army
Years of service1861–1863
RankCaptain
Unit24th Virginia Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Abner Wentworth Clopton Nowlin (October 11, 1833 – March 7, 1906) was a farmer, Confederate officer, politician, editor and lawyer from Virginia, who spent the final years of his life assisting fellow veterans and others at the Central Union Mission in Washington, D.C.