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Harry Powell (other)
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Harry Powell may refer to: * Preacher Harry Powell, a fictional character in Davis Grubb's 1953 novel ''The Night of the Hunter'' * Harry Powell (footballer) (1878–1930), Australian rules footballer * Harry James Powell (1853–1922), British glassmaker * Harry Powell (cricketer), Welsh cricketer * Harry Powell (bowls), English lawn bowler See also * Henry Powell (other) *Harold Powell (other) Harold Powell may refer to: *Harold Powell (entomologist) (1875–1954), British entomologist *Harold Powell (footballer) Harold John Wellington Powell (14 September 1915 – 22 November 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Preacher Harry Powell
Harry Powell is a fictional character in Davis Grubb's 1953 novel '' The Night of the Hunter'', known as "Preacher". He was portrayed by Robert Mitchum in Charles Laughton's 1955 film adaptation, and by Richard Chamberlain in the 1991 TV movie. Preacher was voted 29th on the American Film Institute's top 50 villains of all time list. In the 1953 novel and 1955 film Powell is a self-declared itinerant preacher, who is also a con artist, and serial killer. He has the words "LOVE" tattooed on the knuckles of one hand and "HATE" tattooed on the other, a fact that he explains to his victims by using his hands in a sermon about the eternal struggle between good and evil. He preaches up and down the Ohio River in the late 1920s and early 1930s, gaining the trust of wealthy widows, marrying them and then killing them for their money. Driven by a fanatical hatred of women, he roams the West Virginia and Ohio countryside along the river, leaving a trail of murdered women in his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Powell (footballer)
Henry Powell (22 July 1878 – 8 June 1930) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton Football Club, Carlton in the Victorian Football League (1897–1989), Victorian Football League (VFL). Powell was killed in an accident at Croxton railway station in 1930, when he was crushed after falling between the train and the platform. Notes External links * *Harry Powell's profile at Blueseum 1878 births Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Carlton Football Club players Railway accident deaths in Australia Accidental deaths in Victoria (state) 1930 deaths People from Malvern, Victoria {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry James Powell
Harry James Powell (24 January 1853 – 26 November 1922) was a British glassmaker associated with the Arts and Crafts Movement. He was manager and chief glassmaker of James Powell and Sons from 1875 to 1919. He is best known for his innovations in the production of vessel glass, his contributions of new, medieval-like glass to the Arts and Crafts Movement, and the invention of innovative glass materials designed for the war effort during World War I. Biography Harry James Powell was the grandson of James Powell, founder of James Powell and Sons Glass Company (originally known as Whitefriars Glassworks) in London. Powell graduated from Trinity College, Oxford in 1873, where he studied mechanics, physics and chemistry. Powell was hired at Powell's in 1873. He managed the company beginning in 1875 until his retirement in 1919. He was made a partner of the firm in 1893. Powell was chief designer of glassware. His intricate designs of vases, bowls and glassware had a strong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Powell (cricketer)
Harrison 'Harry' William Powell (born 1 June 1995) is a Welsh former first-class cricketer. Powell was born at Monmouth in June 1995. He was educated at St Joseph's Roman Catholic High School, before going up to Cardiff University. While studying at Cardiff, he made two appearances in first-class cricket for Cardiff MCCU in 2014 against Glamorgan and Gloucestershire. Playing as a right-arm fast-medium bowler, he took just one wicket in his two matches. In addition to playing first-class cricket, Powell also played minor counties cricket The National Counties, known as the Minor Counties before 2020, are the cricketing counties of England and Wales that do not have first-class status. The game is administered by the National Counties Cricket Association (NCCA), which comes unde ... for Wales Minor Counties from 2011–16. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Powell, Harry 1995 births Living people Sportspeople from Monmouth, Wales Cricketers from Monmouthshire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Powell (bowls)
Harold Powell was an English international lawn bowler. Bowls career Powell was the champion of England in 1958 (singles) and 1975 (triples) and an England international from 1959 until 1970. He represented England several times at the Home Countries' International Championships, including skip. He represented England in the rinks (fours), at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland, with Norman Hook, Bobby Stenhouse and Cliff Stroud Cliff R. Stroud (7 November 1920 – 23 April 2015) was an English international lawn and indoor bowler. Bowls career Stroud started bowling in 1954 for the Trowbridge Westbourne club in Wiltshire (outdoors) and the Christie Miller club (indoor .... He bowled for Farnborough British Legion BC and was a cycle shop manager by trade. References English male bowls players Bowls players at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for England {{UK-bowls-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Powell (other)
Henry Powell is the name of: People *Henry Powell (governor) (c. 1600–1658), governor of Barbados *Henry Watson Powell (1733–1814), British officer *Henry Powell (Wisconsin politician) (1828–1902), American politician *E. Henry Powell (1839–1911), politician in Vermont *Henry Absalom Powell (1855–1930), Canadian lawyer and politician *Henry Powell (footballer) (1907–1992), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy *Henry Powell (Louisiana politician) (born 1945), American politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1996 to 2008 Fictional characters *Henry Powell (24), Henry Powell (''24''), a character in the TV series ''24'' See also *Harry Powell (other) {{hndis, Powell, Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
