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POWELL, JAMES, son of Arthur Powell, Carshalton, Surrey; bapt. Carshalton, Surrey 24 Aug 1678 (IGI, sic); adm.; KS 1694; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1699, adm. pens. 20 Jun 1699, aged 19, scholar 12 Apr 1700, matr. 1699/1700; BA 1702/3.

Powell, James Osman Tom, son of Trevor Powell, of Gloucester, by Louisa, daughter of James Barrett, of Ross-on-Wye, Worcs.; b. Dec. 27, 1873; adm. Jan. 1887 (G); left July 1891; a brewer, employed from 1909 with Messrs. Bass at Burton-on-Trent; m. June 18, 1901, Edith Jessie, daughter of Thomas Barnabas Lowe, of Burton-on-Trent.

POWELL, HENRY, elder surviving son of Rev. Thomas Powell, Tyle Glas, Glasbury, Breconshire, and Margaret ---; b.; adm.; KS 1681; failed to obtain election to either university 1683; a letter from Sir Leoline Jenkins, Secretary of State, to Dr. John Lloyd, Principal of Jesus Coll. Oxford, dated 31 Mar 1684 recommends him for a scholarship (State Papers); ordained; Vicar of Talgarth, Breconshire 1693-4; Vicar of Llangadoch, Carmarthenshire 1694. [But see Foster, who has Henry Powell, son of Rev. Thomas Powell, Clyro, Radnorshire, Jesus Coll. Oxford, matr. 5 Feb 1680/1, aged 17, BA 4 Mar 1685/6; MA from St. John’s Cambridge 1690; Vicar of Hay on Wye 1688, Llywel 1689, Talgarth 1694; Prebendary of Brecon 1693, St. Davids 1694] [note will Rev. Henry Powell MA, Vicar of Llangadoch and Prebendary of Llandisilio, Carmarthenshire, proved PCC 24 Dec 1736]

POWELL, GILES, brother of John Powell (adm. 1731/2, qv); b.; adm. (aged 7) Jan 1731/2; left 1739; apothecary, South Audley Street, London; m. 1st, 18 Sep 1746 Anne Keynton, Chelsea; m. 2nd, 25 Feb 1754 Elizabeth Crane, St. George, Hanover Square; d. 27 Sep 1792.

POWELL, GEORGE; b.; adm. 20 Jan 1777.

POWELL, GABRIEL, brother of John Powell (adm. 1719, qv); b.; adm. (aged 14) Feb 1724/5; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 20 Nov 1730; an attorney, practising at Swansea, Glamorgan; Steward to Duke of Beaufort; DL Glamorgan; m. 1st, 17 Jul 1740 --- [who ?]; m. 2nd [?] Mary, second dau. of Thomas Gwynne, Gwempa, Carmarthenshire; 3rd [?], ---, dau. of Thomas Price, Ogmore, Glamorgan; d. 29 Dec 1788.

POWELL, FRANCIS, son of Rev. Morgan Powell, Rector of Cradley, Herefs., and Mary, elder dau. of Rev. Richard Harris, Prebendary of Worcester, previously Principal of Brasenose Coll. Oxford; bapt. Cradley, Herefs. 8 Mar 1613 (IGI); adm.; KS (aged 15) 1629; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1632, matr. 26 Oct 1632, Westminster Student to 1636 (or later ?); BA 1636; MA 1639 (incorp. Cambridge 1651); submitted to Parliamentary Visitors 1648; “absent on leave” when required to take the Engagement by order of the Committee 17 Feb 1650 (Burrows, 329); will dated 20 Feb 1657/8, proved PCC 23 Jul 1658.

POWELL, CLAUDE TRINGHAM GRAHAM, third son of Capt. Francis Graham Powell, 2nd Dragoon Guards, and Elizabeth Marshall (IGI); b. 18 Jul 1869; adm. 31 May 1883 (G), exhibitioner; left Jul 1888; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 13 Oct 1888; BA 1894; Cuddesdon Theol. Coll. ; ordained deacon 1894, priest 1895 (both Rochester); Curate, St. John’s, Kennington, Surrey 1894-1902, Odd Rode with St. Luke’s, Mow Cop, Cheshire 1902-4; Rector of Shipmeadow, Suffolk 1904-16; Vicar of St. Bartholomew’s, Ipswich, Suffolk 1916-46; Hon. Canon, St. Edmundsbury 1933-47, Canon Emeritus from 1947; Proctor in Convocation for Diocese of St. Edmundsbury 1929-45; m. 15 Sep 1902 Margaret Elsie, youngest dau. of Dr. --- Miller, Oxford; d. 1952.

Powell, Charles Leslie Grove, only son of Frank Grove Powell, of Richmond, Surrey, barrister-at-law, by Rosa, younger daughter of Edward Smith, of Richmond; b. Feb. 17, 1892; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (A); K.S. 1906; left July 1909; St. Thomas's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1915; Indian Med. Service; Capt. R.A.M.C. May 7, 1916; served in Great War I; mentioned in despatches L.G. June 15, 1916; M.C. Dec. 17, 1917; d. at Multan, India, July 18, 1922.

POWELL, ---; b.; in school lists 1743-5.