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Powell is a male given name. It may refer to: * Powell S. Barnett (1883–1971) U.S. musician and civil rights activist *
Powell F. Carter Jr. Powell Frederick Carter Jr. (June 3, 1931 – June 28, 2017) was a United States Navy List of United States Navy four-star admirals, four star admiral who served as Director of the Joint Staff 1985–1987, United States Military Representative, ...
(1931–2017) U.S. Navy admiral *
Powell Clayton Powell Foulk Clayton (August 7, 1833August 25, 1914) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 9th governor of Arkansas from 1868 to 1871, as a Republican member of the U.S. Senate for Arkansas from 1871 to 1877 ...
(1833–1914) U.S. soldier, politician, businessman *
Powel Crosley Jr. Powel Crosley Jr. (September 18, 1886 – March 28, 1961) was an American inventor, industrialist, and entrepreneur. He was also a pioneer in radio broadcasting, and owner of the Cincinnati Reds major league baseball team. In addition, Crosley' ...
(1886–1961) U.S. entrepreneur *
Powell Lindsay Powell Lindsay (19051987) was an actor, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on stage and film as well as a director and writer of theatrical productions in the United States. He's been described as the "muse of black social realism on film." He wa ...
(1905–1987) U.S. actor *
Powell Lloyd Harold Powell Lloyd (known as Powell Lloyd) (1900 – 1987) was an English operatic tenor and opera director and producer. Biography Lloyd studied singing at Morley College and later with Amy Martin and Herbert Oliver. He began his career as an ...
(1900–1987) UK opera singer *
Powell A. Moore Powell Allen Moore (January 5, 1938 – August 13, 2018) was an American Republican Party politician and public servant, who was an official in the United States Department of State and the United States Department of Defense. Early life A native ...
(1938–2018) U.S. federal public servant *
Powell St. John Rayward Powell St. John (September 18, 1940 – August 22, 2021) was an American singer and songwriter, active on the mid-1960s Austin, Texas campus folk/bohemian music scene. He was an occasional member of various Austin rock groups, includin ...
(1940–2021) U.S. singer-songwriter *
Powell Smythe Powell Smythe was a member of the South Carolina General Assembly during the Reconstruction era. He represented Clarendon County, South Carolina. He served in the state House of Representatives in 1868 representing Clarendon County along with Wil ...
(19th century) U.S. politician *
Powell Weaver Powell Weaver (1890–1951) was an American composer, organist, pianist who was active in the midwest during the early 20th century and who wrote some organ pieces that are included in recitals today. Early life Powell Weaver was born on ...
(1890–1951) U.S. musician


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Powell (surname) Powell is an English surname of Welsh origin. It is a patronymic form of the Welsh name '' Hywel'' (later Anglicized as ''Howell''), with the prefix ''ap'' meaning "son of", together forming ''ap Hywel'', or "son of Hywel". It is an uncommon name ...
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Powell (disambiguation) Powell may refer to: People * Powell (surname) * Powell (given name) * Powell baronets, several baronetcies *Colonel Powell (disambiguation), several military officers * General Powell (disambiguation), several military leaders * Governor Powell ( ...
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