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Frank W. Nolen

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Frank W. Nolen
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 24th district
In office
January 11, 1978 – January 10, 1996
Preceded byMarshall Coleman
Succeeded byEmmett Hanger
In office
January 8, 1975 – January 14, 1976
Preceded byH. Dunlop Dawbarn
Succeeded byMarshall Coleman
Personal details
Born
Frank William Nolen

(1939-12-26) December 26, 1939 (age 84)
Cartoogechaye, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materVirginia Tech (BSEE)

Frank William Nolen (born December 26, 1939) is an American politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate. Winning a 1974 special election to succeed H. Dunlop Dawbarn after his retirement, he lost reelection in 1975 to J. Marshall Coleman. When Coleman resigned to become Attorney General in 1977, Nolen won back his old seat.[1]

As of February 2019, Nolen is the chairman of the Augusta County Democratic Committee.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Nolen Regains 24th District Senate Seat". Daily News-Record. Harrisonburg, Virginia. December 21, 1977. p. 55 – via NewspaperArchive.com.
  2. ^ Peters, Laura (February 4, 2019). "Former State Sen. Frank Nolen takes to social media to defend Northam, claims Northam isn't racist". The News Leader. Staunton, Virginia. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
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  • Frank W. Nolen at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007