POWELL, JOHN, son of Giles Powell, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1731/2; Min. Can. 1735; KS 1736; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1740, adm. pens. 4 Jun 1740, scholar 10 Apr 1741; BA 1743/4; MA 1747; BD 1761; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1746, Major Fellow 9 Jul 1747; ordained deacon (Ely) Mar 1746/7, priest (Peterborough) 20 Dec 1747; an Usher at the School c. 1745-8 (?) (still in Chamberlayne 1748); Rector of Shudy Camps, Cambs., 1759; Vicar of Trumpington, Cambs., from 1763; d. 3 Feb 1765.

POWELL, JOHN; b.; adm.; BB; KS 1689; left 1690.

Powell, Palgrave Dawson Turner, son of Edward Turner Powell, of West Brompton, by Florence, daughter of the Rev. John Davis Letts, Vicar of St. Ann, Stamford Hill; b. Nov. 4, 1897: adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (R); left Dec. 1915; R. M.C. Sandhurst 1916; 2nd Lieut. Welsh Regt. Aug. 16, 1916; Lieut. Feb. 16, 1918; served in Great War I; a motor agent; served in Great War II as Capt. R.A.O.C. (T. A.); transferred to R.E.M.E. Oct. 1, 1942; Major; M.B.E. (Italy) June 28, 1945; m. Elsie Clarice, daughter of George Carpenter, of Highgate; d. 1985.

POWELL, RICHARD, son of John Powell, Westminster, and Elizabeth --- (IGI); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 24 Jul 1709 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1722; KS 1723; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1727, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1727, scholar 17 May 1728, matr. 1728; migrated to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Mar 1728/9.

POWELL, ROWLAND, eldest son of John Powell, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; b.; adm.; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1655, adm. pens. 23 May 1655, scholar 1656, matr. Easter 1656; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 22 Dec 1658; m. 18 Jan 1661/2 Elizabeth Hazelocke, Newington Butts, Surrey.

POWELL, THOMAS; b.; adm.; KS in 1619; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1621, adm. scholar 1622, matr. Easter 1622.

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].

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.

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·

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.