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Power, James Robert, 1803-?
GB-2014-WSA-14186 · Person · 1803-?

POWER, JAMES ROBERT; b. 12 Dec 1803; adm. 10 Feb 1815.

GB-2014-WSA-14185 · Person · 1870-1913

POWER, HUGH ALEXANDER, son of Henry Power FRCS, Great Cumberland Place, London, and his first cousin Ann, dau. of Thomas Simpson, Whitby, Yorks., banker; b. 11 Mar 1870; adm. 22 Sep 1882 (G); left Jul 1886; mining engineer; m. Frances Theodora, elder dau. of Henry Hook; d. 1913, while on a voyage from Karachi to Bombay.

GB-2014-WSA-14184 · Person · 1898-1937

Power, Henry-Eustace, only son of Hugh Alexander Power (q.v.); b. Feb. 23, 1898; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (A); left July 1915; R.M.C. Sandhurst 1916; Lieut. East Surrey Regt. Sept. 12, 1917; attached R.F.C.; Observer June 29, 1918; served in Great War I; shot down while flying Sept. 1, 1918, and landed in Holland from a Dutch boat; rejoined the Army March 1920; recommissioned in the R.A.F. June 1921; Flight Lieut. April 23, 1930; Sqdn. Ldr. April 1, 1937; m. Maria Johanna, only daughter of Emile von Koninghberg, of the Hague, sometime chief engineer to the Roumanian Govt.; killed in a flying accident at Lincoln on May 26, 1937·

GB-2014-WSA-14183 · Person · 1915-1978

Powell-Jones, John Owen Home, son of Henry Ellis Powell-Jones and Evelyn Laing, d. of Erskine Sandilands Home of West Reston, Berwickshire; b. 2 Sept. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (KS); left July 1934; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxf. July 1934 but did not matnculate; area man. Shell agency Addis Ababa; Derbyshire Yeomanry and Somaliland Camel Corps in WW2 (Maj.); co. manager Lagos, Nigeria, later National Trust official GB; m. 15 Jan. 1950 Rosalind Marion Wallis, d. of Paul Jewitt of Wherwell, Hants; d. 7 Sept. 1978.

Powell, William, ca. 1718-?
GB-2014-WSA-14182 · Person · ca. 1718-?

POWELL, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 7) Jan 1724/5.

Powell, William, ca. 1714-?
GB-2014-WSA-14181 · Person · ca. 1714-?

POWELL, WILLIAM; elder son of Thomas Symonds MD, Sugwas, Herefs., and Penelope, dau. of Sir John Williams, Bart.; b.; in school lists Feb 1727/8, 1729, 1731; appears to have been known as Symonds alias Powell on becoming heir to Pengethly estate in 1723; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 Mar 1732/3, aged 18; adm. Middle Temple 10 Apr 1736.

Powell, William, ca. 1701-?
GB-2014-WSA-14180 · Person · ca. 1701-?

POWELL, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 16) Feb 1716/7.

Powell, William, 1714-?
GB-2014-WSA-14179 · Person · 1714-?

POWELL, WILLIAM, brother of John Powell (adm. 1719, qv); b. 6 Aug 1714; adm. (aged 14) May 1729; in school list 1731; attorney, practising at Brecon, Breconshire.

GB-2014-WSA-14178 · Person · 1815-1878

POWELL, WILLIAM THOMAS ROWLAND, elder son of William Edward Powell (qv), and his first wife; b. 4 Aug 1815; adm. 24 May 1830 (Stikeman's); Ensign, 37th Foot 1 Jun 1832; Lieut., 26 Jun 1835; Capt., 6 Apr 1838; retd. 1 Mar 1839; MP (Conservative) Cardiganshire 1859-65; DL JP Cardiganshire; m. 1 May 1839 Rosa Edwyna, elder dau. of William George Cherry, Buckland, Herefs.; d. 13 May 1878. [Perhaps “Thomas Powell, Esq., Aberystwyth”, who signed Play Protest 1847].

GB-2014-WSA-14177 · Person · 1788-1854

POWELL, WILLIAM EDWARD, elder son of Thomas Powell, Nanteos, Cardiganshire, and Elinor, only dau. of Edward Maurice Corbet (qv) and his first wife; b. 16 Feb 1788; in school lists 1801, 1803; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 20 Oct 1804; Ensign, Bradshaw’s Recruiting Corps 21 Mar 1811; Cornet, half-pay, 18th Light Dragoons 12 Sep 1822; MP Cardiganshire (Tory/Conservative) 27 May 1816 – Feb 1854; Lord Lieut., Cardiganshire, from 22 Nov 1816; Col., Cardiganshire Militia; m. 1st, 4 Oct 1810 Laura Edwyna, eldest dau. of James Sackville Tufton Phelp, Coston House, Leics.; m. 2nd, Apr 1841 Harriott Dell, widow of George Ackers, Moreton Hall, Chester, and youngest dau. of Henry Hutton, Cherry Willingham, Lincs.; d. 10 Apr 1854.