Abner W. C. Nowlin | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the Grayson, Carroll and Wythe Counties district | |
In office December 6, 1871 – November 30, 1875 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Davis |
Succeeded by | John Calhoun Dickenson |
Personal details | |
Born | October 11, 1833 Carroll County, Virginia, US |
Died | March 7, 1906 Washington, D.C., US | (aged 72)
Resting place | Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C. |
Spouse(s) | Eugenia Adelaid Terry Louisa Nivilson Watkins |
Children | Ernest, Celia, Ruby |
Alma mater | College of William and Mary |
Profession | lawyer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Branch/service | Confederate Army |
Years of service | 1861–1863 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 24th Virginia Infantry |
Battles/wars | American 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.