Governor Powell (other)
Governor Powell may refer to: *Clifford Ross Powell (1893–1973), Acting Governor of New Jersey in 1935 * George Gabriel Powell (1710–1779), Acting governor of St Helena from 1742 to 1748 * Lazarus W. Powell (1812–1867), 19th Governor of Kentucky *Wesley Powell Wesley Powell (October 13, 1915January 6, 1981) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Hampton Falls, New Hampshire. Powell was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He attended schools in Portsmouth before graduating from the Unive ...

Clifford Ross Powell
Clifford Ross Powell (July 26, 1893March 28, 1973) was an American, who served as the acting governor of New Jersey from January 3, 1935, to January 8, 1935. Biography He was born in Lumberton Township, New Jersey on July 26, 1893. He was educated at Mount Holly High School, studied law, and attained admission to the bar. Powell practiced in Mount Holly, New Jersey, and served as an Assistant County Prosecutor for Burlington County, New Jersey and the city or town attorney for several Burlington County municipalities. Powell enlisted in the New Jersey National Guard, and advanced to the rank of sergeant. He served in the United States Army during World War I, receiving a commission in the Aviation branch. During the war he was wounded, credited with shooting down two German planes, and received the Croix de Guerre twice. In 1941 he was promoted to Major General in the New Jersey National Guard as commander of the 44th Infantry Division. Powell was relieved of his division co ...
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George Gabriel Powell
George Gabriel Powell (c. 1710 – 1779) was an acting governor of St Helena, who left the island in 1748, relocating to South Carolina, where he became a colonel in the state’s militia and the first speaker of its Provincial Congress (1775–76). The Powell family George Powell was born into a family which had a particularly bad press in St Helena. His grandfather, Gabriel Powell senior, participated in the failed 1684 rebellion and led the fight for the rights of the rebels in its aftermath. He had been condemned to death, but managed to escape from his prison cell and secured a passage to Europe in 1688. George Powell’s father, Gabriel Powell junior, became the richest plantation owner on St Helena and was criticized for his avarice and the cruel treatment of his slaves. George Powell appears to have taken after his two forebears in many respects. Powell's career on St Helena In his early years, Powell seemed to have remained free of controversy. In 1739 he was app ...
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Lazarus W
Lazarus may refer to: People *Lazarus (name), a surname and a given name * Lazarus of Bethany, a Biblical figure described as being raised from the dead by Jesus * Lazarus, a Biblical figure from the parable of the Rich man and Lazarus * Lazarus of Persia (died 326), martyr * Lazarus of Aix (died 441), bishop of Aix-en-Provence * Lazarus (bishop of Milan), from 438 to 449 * Lazarus (rapper), an American rapper and physician * Lazarus Chigwandali, Malawian musician commonly known as just 'Lazarus' Honorific orders * Order of Saint Lazarus, a medieval Catholic military order * Order of Saint Lazarus (statuted 1910), a Christian honorific order in Paris, France Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Lazarus Missions, in the film '' Interstellar'' (2014) * For characters, see Lazarus (name)#Fictional characters Films * ''Lazarus'' (1902 film), an Australian religious film * ''Lazarus'', a 2015 film also known as '' The Lazarus Effect'' Gaming * Project Lazaru ...
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