Abner Trawin Bowen
1852–1932 (age 80)
Biography
Abner Trawin Bowen was born in 1852 and lived through eight decades of American history, passing away in 1932. His long life provided him with a unique perspective on the nation's development from the Reconstruction era through the early twentieth century.
Bowen's memory is preserved at Masonic Cemetery, reflecting his community ties and values. His eighty years of life represented a bridge between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.