Cornelius Clarkson Watts

Cornelius Clarkson Watts
9th Attorney General of West Virginia
In office
1881–1885
GovernorJacob B. Jackson
Preceded byRobert White
Succeeded byAlfred Caldwell Jr.
Personal details
Born(1848-04-23)April 23, 1848
Amherst, Virginia
DiedMay 28, 1930(1930-05-28) (aged 82)
Charleston, West Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
ProfessionPolitician, Attorney

Cornelius Clarkson Watts (1848–1930), or C. C. Watts, was an American lawyer and politician. He served as United States Attorney for the District of West Virginia and Attorney General of West Virginia. In 1896, Watts was the Democratic party candidate for Governor of West Virginia.