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Johnston, Abner Nash

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1850 - 1904

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Johnston, Abner Nash

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: 0000000258], Folder: 124
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This box contains folders on George Jackson, Thomas Stonewall Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, Chauncy Jerome, Abner Nash Johnson, Mary Eddie Scott Jones, John Jordan, Charles Irwin Junkin, and William F. Junkin.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Photograph of A. Nash Johnston

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0137
Content Description

This collection includes a photograph and accompanying negative of Dr. A. Nash Johnston. Johnston was born in Tazewell County, Va. lived and practiced medicine in Richmond and Goochland County, Va. He moved to Rockbridge County about 1890, where he practiced medicine, served as a state Senator from his district, and from 1900 - 1904 served as the Superintendent of Schools for the county. A. Nash Johnston was the son of Virginia novelist Mary Johnston.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1890 - 1905

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Subject
Virginia -- Lexington 1
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