John Williamson Nevin (February 20, 1803 - June 6, 1886), was an American theologian and educationalist. He was born in the Cumberland Valley, near Shippensburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.. He taught in a seminary in Mercersburg, Pa. and was president of Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was the father of noted sculptor and poet Blanche Nevin.
Edited by T.W. Bean [With: Appendix. The centennial celebration of Montogomery County, at Norristown, Pa., September 9-12, 1884. Compiled by the Centennial Association]