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See also
Robert
Harold Acker —
Hugh
Meade Alcorn, Jr. —
Lafon
Allen —
Raymond
Douglas Anderson —
Thomas
Lowry Bailey —
Earl
Lauer Butz —
Almon
Case —
William
Wallace Chalmers —
Powell
Clayton —
Powell
Clayton —
Charles
Powell Clinch —
Holmes
Conrad —
Powell
Evans —
Glenn
Ford —
Raymond
Robert Frazier —
Powell
Gammill —
Edward
Patrick Hagan —
Burr
Powell Harrison —
Louis
Powell Harvey —
Lloyd
G. Jackson II —
H.
V. King —
R.
Powell Majors —
Jonathan
Mason —
James
McDaniel Perkins —
Laurene
Powell-Jobs —
Wallace
Powell Pruitt, Jr. —
Joseph
Eugene Ransdell —
Powell
M. Rhea —
J.
Powell Royall —
Robert
Powell Smith —
W.
Bernard Smith —
Herbert
Bayard Swope —
Charles
Alden Tracy —
Henry
St. George Tucker —
Bonnie
Powell Tynes —
Teresa
Powell Wedoff |
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Powell, A. B. —
of Coffeyville, Montgomery
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Coffeyville, Kan., 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, A. B. —
of Jefferson
County, Ala.
Delegate
to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Jefferson
County, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, A. C. —
of Ely, White Pine
County, Nev.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, A. E., Jr. —
of Whiteville, Columbus
County, N.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Carolina, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, A. M. —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Mayor
of Raleigh, N.C., 1898-1905.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, A. W. —
of Sisseton, Roberts
County, S.Dak.
Democrat. South Dakota
Democratic state chair, 1937; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from South Dakota, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Abner —
of Andalusia, Covington
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr.
(1908-1972) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., November
29, 1908.
Son of Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. (1865-1953; minister) and Mattie
(Fletcher) Powell.
Democrat. Baptist
minister; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1945-71 (22nd District 1945-53,
16th District 1953-63, 18th District 1963-71); delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1952,
1960,
1964.
Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, Alpha
Phi Alpha; Elks.
Cited
for contempt
of court in 1966 for refusing to pay damages in a lawsuit against
him; on February 28, 1967, he was expelled
from the House of Representatives on charges
of unbecoming
conduct and misusing
public funds; the Supreme Court overturned the expulsion in 1969.
Died, of prostate
cancer, in Jackson Memorial Hospital,
Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., April 4,
1972 (age 63 years, 127
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in a
private or family graveyard, Bahamas.
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Relatives: Son
of Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. (1865-1953; minister) and Mattie
(Fletcher) Powell; married, March 8,
1933, to Isabel Washington (divorced 1945); married, August 1,
1945, to Hazel Scott (divorced 1960); married, December
15, 1960, to Yvette Marjorie Diago (Flores) Powell; father of Adam Clayton Powell IV. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier |
| | | Books by Powell,Adam Clayton,Jr.: Adam
by Adam: The Autobiography of Adam Clayton Powell,
Jr. |
| | | Books about Powell,Adam Clayton,Jr.:
Tisha Hamilton, Adam
Clayton Powell, Jr.: The Political Biography of an American
Dilemma — Wil Haygood, King
of the Cats: The Life and Times of Adam Clayton Powell,
Jr. |
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Powell, Adam Clayton IV (b.
1962) —
also known as Adam Clayton Powell Diago —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in San Juan, San Juan
Municipio, Puerto Rico, 1962.
Son of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Yvette
Diago (Flores) Powell.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1994; candidate in primary for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1997; member of New York
state assembly, 2001-.
African
and Puerto
Rican ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
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Powell, Al —
of Sisseton, Roberts
County, S.Dak.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Dakota, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Powell, Alfred H.
(1781-1831) —
of Virginia.
Born in Loudoun
County, Va., March 6,
1781.
Member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1812-19; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 17th District, 1825-27; delegate to
Virginia state constitutional convention, 1830.
Died in Loudoun
County, Va., 1831
(age about
50 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Amy —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Powell, Archibald W. —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 44th District, 1911-13; resigned 1913; Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1913-17.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Arthur —
of Beverly, Essex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Powell, Arthur J. (born
c.1928) —
Born about 1928.
Aerospace
engineer;
Free Energy candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Powell, B. R. —
of Elba (now Gretna), Pittsylvania
County, Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Benjamin N. (b.
1858) —
Born in England,
1858.
Not U.S. citizen; factory
manager; U.S. Consular Agent in Soerabaya, 1897-1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Bill —
of Arkansas.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arkansas 2nd District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Powell, Billy (born
c.1938) —
of Madison, Madison
County, Miss.
Born about 1938.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Powell, Bobbie —
of Okmulgee, Okmulgee
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Powell, Bobbie —
of Kentucky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Powell, Boyce E. —
of Newton, Jasper
County, Ill.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
Democratic State Central Committee, 1925.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Bradley —
of Mundelein, Lake
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Powell, C. A. —
of Dexter, Stoddard
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Powell, C. Clayton —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Powell, C. D. —
of Valier, Pondera
County, Mont.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, C. G. —
of Indiana.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1868.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, C. W. C. —
U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1869.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Charles —
of Oklahoma.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 3rd District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Powell, Charles A., Jr. —
of Macon, Macon
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Macon County, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Powell, Charles E., Jr. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 11th District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Powell, Charles Francis —
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; member
District of Columbia board of commissioners, 1893-97.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Chris —
Candidate for Oklahoma
state house of representatives 100th District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
|
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Powell, Christopher H. (b.
1920) —
Born in 1920.
U.S. Ambassador to Brunei, 1989.
Still living as of 1991.
|
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Powell, Clarence G. —
of Montezuma, Parke
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Clayton See C. Clayton
Powell |
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Powell, Clifford Ross (b.
1893) —
also known as Clifford R. Powell —
of Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Lumberton, Burlington
County, N.J., July 26,
1893.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Speaker of
the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1925; member of New Jersey
state senate from Burlington County, 1928-39.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Colin Luther (b.
1937) —
also known as Colin L. Powell;
"Balloonfoot" —
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 5,
1937.
Son of Luther Theophilus Powell and Maud Ariel (McKoy) Powell.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; U.S. Army
general; National Security Advisor, 1987-89; chairman, Joint Chiefs
of Staff, 1989-93; U.S.
Secretary of State, 2001-05.
African
ancestry.
Recipient of the Spingarn
medal, 1991; twice recipient of the Presidential
Medal of Freedom, in 1991 and again in 1995.
Still living as of 2009.
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Powell, Cuthbert
(1775-1849) —
of Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.).
Born in Virginia, 1775.
Son of Leven Powell.
Mayor
of Alexandria, D.C., 1808-09; member of Virginia state
legislature; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 14th District, 1841-43.
Died in 1849
(age about
74 years).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
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Powell, D. D. —
of Florida.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, D. Frank —
of Wisconsin.
Candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1888 (Labor), 1894 (People's).
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, D. Lee —
of Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Mayor
of Miami Beach, Fla., 1952-53.
Still living as of 1953.
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Powell, D. M. —
of Victor, Davison
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 13th District, 1889-90.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, D. M. —
of Greenville, Butler
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Dally —
of Indiana.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Daniel G., Jr. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Deborah A. —
of San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1996,
2000
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Powell, Dempsey —
of Greenville, Butler
County, Ala.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Donald A. —
of Stow, Summit
County, Ohio.
Mayor of
Stow, Ohio, 1975-76.
Still living as of 1976.
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Powell, E. D. —
of West Middlesex, Mercer
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, E. Henry (b.
1839) —
of Richford, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in Richford, Franklin
County, Vt., September
3, 1839.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; Franklin
County State's Attorney, 1872-73; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Richford, 1874; member of Vermont
state senate from Franklin County, 1878; Vermont
state auditor of accounts, 1878-92.
Baptist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, E. L. —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1932,
1936,
1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Earl —
of Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cooper County; elected 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
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Powell, Edith —
of Cochranton, Crawford
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Edith Wood —
of Devon, Chester
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Edward L. —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Mayor
of Spokane, Wash., 1893-94.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Elisha —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1817-18, 1819-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Emmet —
of Clinton, Sampson
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Powell, Ernest W. —
of Kansas.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kansas 5th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Mrs. Ferdinand —
of Johnson City, Washington
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Member of Tennessee
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1939.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Powell,
Frank See D. Frank
Powell |
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Powell, G. S. —
of North Carolina.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Gardner (b. 1844) —
of St.
Joseph County, Mich.
Born in 1844.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from St. Joseph County, 1903-04.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Gary D. —
of Michigan.
U.S. Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
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Powell, Gayle —
of Crofton, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Democrat. Candidate for Maryland
state house of delegates District 33, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Powell, Gene —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Powell, George E. —
of Southaven, DeSoto
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Powell, George M. —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Gerald L. —
of Peru, Miami
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Powell, Glen —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Missouri
state house of representatives from Boone County 1st District,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Powell, Grover J. —
of Washington Township, Macomb
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Washington Township, Michigan, 1947-53.
Still living as of 1953.
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Powell, H. A. —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 1952,
1956,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Powell, Harriet E. —
of Washington
County, R.I.
Republican. Candidate for Rhode
Island state house of representatives 33rd District, 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Powell, Harry D. —
of Largo, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Largo, Fla., 1959-69.
Still living as of 1969.
|
| | Powell,
Henry See E. Henry
Powell |
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Powell, Henry A. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 3rd District, 1894.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Henry T. —
of Henderson, Vance
County, N.C.
Mayor
of Henderson, N.C., 1953-56.
Still living as of 1956.
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Powell, Henry W. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Herbert Butler
(1903-1998) —
also known as Herbert B. Powell —
of Oregon.
Born in Monmouth, Polk
County, Ore., 1903.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in the U.S. Army
during the Korean conflict; U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand, 1963-67.
Died at a nursing
home in Williamsburg,
Va., April 4,
1998 (age about 94
years).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Powell, Herbert Ernest
(1866-1954) —
also known as Herbert E. Powell —
of Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich.
Born in Ronald Township, Ionia
County, Mich., April 27,
1866.
Farmer;
banker;
hardware
business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1901-04 (Ionia County 1st
District 1901-02, Ionia County 1903-04); delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 18th District,
1907-08; member of Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1913-16.
Died in 1954
(age about
88 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Holland —
of Michigan.
Candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Howell A. —
Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, I. H. —
of Canton, Haywood
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
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Powell, Isaac N. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, J. A. —
of Illinois.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1868.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, J. C. (b. 1891) —
of St. Marys, Pleasants
County, W.Va.
Born in St. Marys, Pleasants
County, W.Va., November
9, 1891.
Son of J. B. Powell and Alice J. (Lucas) Powell.
Republican. Lawyer; Pleasants
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1917-24; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1937-58, 1967-70 (Pleasants
County 1937-58, 6th District 1967-70); defeated, 1934, 1958; resigned
1970; member of West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1961-64.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, J. C. —
of Wood
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 8th District, 1982.
Still living as of 1982.
|
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Powell, J. E. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, J. H. —
of Henderson, Henderson
County, Ky.
Mayor
of Henderson, Ky., 1901-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, J. L. —
of Oregon.
Republican. Oregon
superintendent of public instruction, 1878-82.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, J. M. —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Powell, J. Richard —
of Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Bayside, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1952
(alternate), 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Powell, J. S. —
Democrat. Member, Platform and Resolutions Committee, Democratic
National Convention, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Powell, J. Tillman —
of Canton, Haywood
County, N.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Carolina, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Powell, J. Will —
of Harrington, Kent
County, Del.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Delaware, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, J. Worley —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for circuit judge in West Virginia for the 16th
Judicial Circuit, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Powell, Jack —
of Negaunee, Marquette
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1948,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| | Powell,
Jack See John E. Powell |
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Powell, James C., Jr. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Torreon, 1926, 1929; Ciudad Juarez, 1927; Agua Prieta, 1932; Chihuahua, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, James F. —
of Chester, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 1st District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Powell, James G. (b.
1820) —
of Richford, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in Richford, Franklin
County, Vt., December
16, 1820.
Democrat. Merchant;
member of Vermont
state senate from Franklin County, 1886.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, Joanne Pownell (b.
1930) —
of Romney, Hampshire
County, W.Va.
Born in Romney, Hampshire
County, W.Va., July 28,
1930.
Daughter of Paul G. Pownell.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Democratic
National Committee from West Virginia, 1972-75; Presidential
Elector for West Virginia, 1976.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, National
Education Association; American
Association of University Women; Beta
Sigma Phi.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| | Powell, Joe
See Joseph Powell |
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Powell, Joe —
of Alabama.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 7th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Powell, John —
of Boone
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Boone County, 1875.
Burial
location unknown.
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Powell, John —
of Marshall, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Democrat. Mayor
of Marshall, Mich.; elected 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Powell, John —
of Rolla, Phelps
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Powell, John —
of Medford, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Powell, John A. —
of Taylor, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Republican. Burgess
of Taylor, Pennsylvania, 1927; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Powell, John E. —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County, 1903-04.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, John E. (born
c.1937) —
also known as Jack Powell —
of Vermillion, Clay
County, S.Dak.
Born in Kingsley, Plymouth
County, Iowa, about 1937.
University
professor; mayor
of Vermillion, S.Dak., 2010-.
Still living as of 2011.
|
| |
Powell, John F. —
of Waukegan, Lake
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Waukegan, Ill., 1881, 1886-87.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Powell, John G. —
Democrat. Member of Illinois
Democratic State Committee, 1862-64.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, John Hare —
of Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 1st District, 1827-30.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, John Lee
(c.1859-1946) —
also known as John L. Powell —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Born in Illinois, about 1859.
Mayor
of Wichita, Kan., 1919-20; appointed 1919.
Died October
28, 1946 (age about 87
years).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.
|
| |
Powell, John R. —
of Mineral
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mineral County, 1964, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Powell, Joseph —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 9th District, 1861-62.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Joseph
(1828-1904) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1828.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1875-77.
Died in 1904
(age about
76 years).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Towanda, Pa.
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| |
Powell, Joseph —
also known as Joe Powell —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1992;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Powell, Joseph S. —
Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Joy —
of Michigan.
U.S. Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Powell, Joyce —
of Penns Grove, Salem
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Powell, Judson B. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Powell, Kate —
of Higginsville, Lafayette
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Powell, Kelly D. —
of Scottsville, Allen
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate for Kentucky
state house of representatives 22nd District, 1975.
Still living as of 1975.
|
| |
Powell, Kenneth E. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia 3rd District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
|
| |
Powell, L. Stagg —
of Richmond,
Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, L. W. —
of Bisbee, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona
Territory, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Lazarus Whitehead
(1812-1867) —
also known as Lazarus W. Powell —
of Henderson, Henderson
County, Ky.
Born in Henderson
County, Ky., October
6, 1812.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1836; Governor of
Kentucky, 1851-55; U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1859-65.
Died July 3,
1867 (age 54 years, 270
days).
Interment at Fernwood
Cemetery, Henderson, Ky.
|
| | Powell, Lee
See D. Lee Powell |
| |
Powell, Lena —
of Pine Hill, Wilcox
County, Ala.
Democrat. Chair of
Wilcox County Democratic Party, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Powell, Leven (1737-1810) —
of Virginia.
Born in Prince
William County, Va., 1737.
Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1779, 1787-88, 1791-92; U.S.
Representative from Virginia at-large, 1799-1801.
Died in Bedford, Bedford
County, Pa., August
23, 1810 (age about 73
years).
Interment at Old
Presbyterian Graveyard, Bedford, Pa.
|
| |
Powell, Lewis Franklin, Jr.
(1907-1998) —
also known as Lewis F. Powell, Jr. —
of Virginia.
Born in Suffolk,
Va., September
19, 1907.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Virginia
state constitutional commission, 1967-68; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1972-87.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died of pneumonia,
in Richmond,
Va., August
25, 1998 (age 90 years, 340
days).
Interment at Hollywood
Cemetery, Richmond, Va.
|
| |
Powell, Lewis W. —
of Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1936,
1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Powell, Louis K. —
of Mt. Gilead, Morrow
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Member of Ohio state
house of representatives from Marion and Morrow counties; elected
1897; circuit judge in Ohio 5th Circuit, 1911-13.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Powell, Lula Everett (b.
1879) —
also known as Lula E. Powell —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., May 21,
1879.
Republican. School
teacher; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 1932;
secretary
of Maryland Republican Party, 1937; member of Republican
National Committee from Maryland, 1940-48.
Female.
Protestant.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Lynnie —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Powell, Martha —
of Carrollton, Isle of
Wight County, Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Powell, Mary Jane —
of Andover, Essex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1996,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Powell, Max L. —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Republican. Lawyer; hotel
owner; Vermont
secretary of civil and military affairs, 1894-96; member of Vermont
state senate; candidate in primary for Governor of
Vermont, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Powell, Michael C. —
of Puyallup, Pierce
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Powell, Michael K. (b.
1963) —
of Fairfax Station, Fairfax
County, Va.
Born in Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala., March 23,
1963.
Son of Colin Luther Powell and Alma
(Johnson) Powell.
Republican. Lawyer; member, Federal Communications
Commission, 1997-2005; chair, Federal Communications
Commission, 2001-05.
African
ancestry. Member, Theta
Delta Chi.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| |
Powell, Morris —
of Rising Fawn, Dade
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Powell, Nancy Jo (b.
1947) —
of Iowa.
Born in 1947.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, 1997; Ghana, 2001; Pakistan, 2002-.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Powell, Nathan
(1865-1905) —
of Madison, Jefferson
County, Ind.
Born in Madison, Jefferson
County, Ind., March 1,
1865.
Son of Nathan Powell (1814-1882) and Mary Frances (Watts) Powell
(1822-1886).
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1900;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1900.
Died in Madison, Jefferson
County, Ind., February
28, 1905 (age 39 years, 364
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Madison, Ind.
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Relatives: Son
of Nathan Powell (1814-1882) and Mary Frances (Watts) Powell
(1822-1886); brother of Stella Frances Powell (sister-in-law of Richard
Pretlow Ernst). |
|
| |
Powell, Omar —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 4th District, 1903.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Paul —
of Woodville, Tyler
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Powell, Paul Taylor
(1902-1970) —
also known as Paul Powell —
of Vienna, Johnson
County, Ill.
Born in Vienna, Johnson
County, Ill., January
21, 1902.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
chair
of Johnson County Democratic Party, 1950; Speaker of
the Illinois State House of Representatives, 1959-63; secretary of
state of Illinois, 1965-70; died in office 1970.
In 1966, his office was investigated
for corruption; he was exonerated, but his chief investigator was
indicted for theft of state funds.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., October
10, 1970 (age 68 years, 262
days); about $800,000 was found in shoeboxes in his room at the
St. Nicholas Hotel in Springfield, Ill.
Interment at Fraternal
Cemetery, Vienna, Ill.
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| |
Powell, Paulus
(1809-1874) —
of Virginia.
Born in Virginia, 1809.
Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1849-59 (5th District 1849-53, 6th
District 1853-59).
Died in 1874
(age about
65 years).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
|
| |
Powell, R. H. —
of Tuskegee, Macon
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Ralph A. —
of Lee's Summit, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Mayor
of Lee's Summit, Mo., 1965-67.
Still living as of 1967.
|
| |
Powell, Mrs. Rankin —
of Whitley City, McCreary
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Powell, Richard —
of Luzerne
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Luzerne County, 1909-10.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Powell,
Richard See J. Richard
Powell |
| |
Powell, Richard S. —
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Robert G. —
of Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Macomb County 2nd District,
1960; Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1962 (11th District), 1966 (primary, 26th
District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Powell, Robert H. —
of Canton, Madison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Mississippi, 1912; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Mississippi, 1928.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Rod —
of Iowa.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 5th District, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
|
| | Powell, Ron
See Ronald E. Powell |
| |
Powell, Ronald E. —
also known as Ron Powell —
of Mundelein, Lake
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1996,
2000,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Powell, Rosie L. —
of Amarillo, Potter
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Powell, Roy —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Powell, S. P. —
of Virginia.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia 1st District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, S. T. —
of Indiana.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1868.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Samuel
(1776-1841) —
of Tennessee.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1776.
U.S.
Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1815-17.
Died in 1841
(age about
65 years).
Interment at Old
Presbyterian Cemetery, Rogersville, Tenn.
|
| |
Powell, Samuel A. —
of Harrisville, Ritchie
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1924;
member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1941.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Samuel S.
(1815-1879) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in 1815.
Democrat. Mayor
of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1857-60, 1872-73.
Died in 1879
(age about
64 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Shotwell —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County 2nd District, 1859-60.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Powell,
Stagg See L. Stagg
Powell |
| |
Powell, Stanley Maurice
(1898-1988) —
also known as Stanley M. Powell —
of Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich.
Born in Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich., July 7,
1898.
Son of Herbert Ernest Powell and Alice
(Waterbury) Powell.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1931-32, 1965-78 (Ionia County
1931-32, 89th District 1965-72, 88th District 1973-78); defeated,
1932; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Ionia County,
1961-62.
Baptist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Grange; American
Legion; Pi
Kappa Delta; Delta
Sigma Rho; Alpha
Zeta.
Died in 1988
(age about
89 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Eleanor Grace Partridge. |
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| |
Powell, Steve —
of Mundelein, Lake
County, Ill.; Rosemont, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004
(alternate), 2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Illinois, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Powell, T. J. —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Fort Worth, Tex., 1900-06.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Thomas E. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1884;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Thomas E. —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1916
(Honorary
Vice-President).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Thomas J.
(1821-1900) —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in 1821.
Dry goods
merchant; mayor
of Knoxville, Tenn., 1857.
Died in 1900
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Old
Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.
|
| |
Powell, Thomas M. —
of Luzerne
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Luzerne County, 1897-98.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Thomas M. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Nogales, 1929-38.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Thomas R. —
of Franklin
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Franklin County, 1842.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Thomas W. —
of Delaware
County, Ohio.
Delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Delaware County,
1873.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Powell,
Tillman See J. Tillman
Powell |
| | Powell,
Tony See William A. Powell,
Jr. |
| |
Powell, Vicki F. (born
c.1947) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born about 1947.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Powell, W. H. —
of Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, W. J. —
of Thomasville, Thomas
County, Ga.
Mayor
of Thomasville, Ga., 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, W. V. —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Walker —
of Flippin, Marion
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Walter Eugene (b.
1931) —
of Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1931.
Republican. Member of Ohio state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1971-75 (24th District 1971-73, 8th
District 1973-75).
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Powell, Walter Hogue (b.
1887) —
also known as Walter H. Powell —
of Whiteville, Columbus
County, N.C.
Born in Whiteville, Columbus
County, N.C., September
9, 1887.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1919; member of North
Carolina state senate 10th District, 1931, 1935.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, Wesley
(1915-1981) —
of Hampton Falls, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H., October
13, 1915.
Son of Samuel Wesley Powell and Mary (Gosse) Powell.
Republican. Lawyer;
administrative assistant to U.S. Sen. Styles
Bridges, 1940-43, 1946-49; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in
World War II; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1950, 1972 (Republican); Governor of
New Hampshire, 1959-63; defeated in primary, 1956, 1962.
Died January
6, 1981 (age 65 years, 85
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Powell,
Will See J. Will Powell |
| |
Powell, Willa —
of Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state senate 56th District, 2006.
Female.
Still living as of 2006.
|
| |
Powell, William —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury; elected 1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, William —
of Taylor, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Republican. Chair of
Lackawanna County Republican Party, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| |
Powell, William A., Jr. —
also known as Tony Powell —
of Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wetzel County, 1969-70;
defeated, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Powell, William Frank
(1848-1920) —
also known as William F. Powell —
of New Jersey.
Born in 1848.
U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Santo Domingo, 1897-1904; U.S. Minister to Haiti, 1897-1905.
African
ancestry.
Died in 1920
(age about
72 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, William G. —
of Delaware
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Delaware County, 1883-84.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, William H. —
of Peoria
County, Ill.
Republican. Illinois
superintendent of public instruction, 1857-59.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, William H. —
of New York.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1901.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, William Henry
(1825-1904) —
of Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born May 10,
1825.
Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1868.
Died December
26, 1904 (age 79 years, 230
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
|
| |
Powell, William I. (b.
1920) —
of Romney, Hampshire
County, W.Va.
Born in Romney, Hampshire
County, W.Va., February
7, 1920.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Hampshire County, 1949-50.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions;
Phi
Sigma Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Powell, William M. —
of Tyler
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Tyler County, 1868-69,
1883-84.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, William R. —
Communist. Candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Powell, William V. —
of Belton, Cass
County, Mo.
Democrat. Mayor of
Belton, Mo., 1955-57.
Still living as of 1957.
|
| | Powell,
Worley See J. Worley
Powell |
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