Richard, Richie or Dick Power may refer to:
Peers and politicians
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Richard Power, 1st Baron Power
Richard Power, 1st Baron Power of Curraghmore (died 1539)
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Birth and origins
Richard was the eldest son of Piers Power and his first wife. His family name is also given as Poer. His father was "lord" of Curraghmore, Co ...
(c.1482–1539), Irish peer (
Earl of Tyrone#Barons Power (13 September 1535))
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Richard Power, 4th Baron Power (c.1553–1607), Irish peer (
Earl of Tyrone#Barons Power (13 September 1535))
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Richard Power, 1st Earl of Tyrone
Richard Power, 1st Earl of Tyrone (1630–1690) was an Irish Jacobite nobleman.
Early life
Power was the eldest son of John Power, 5th Baron Power, of Curraghmore, County Waterford, who died in 1661, by his wife Ruth Pyphoe. About the time of h ...
(1630–1690)
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Richard Power (of Clashmore) Richard, Richie or Dick Power may refer to:
Peers and politicians
* Richard Power, 1st Baron Power (c.1482–1539), Irish peer ( Earl of Tyrone#Barons Power (13 September 1535))
* Richard Power, 4th Baron Power (c.1553–1607), Irish peer ( Earl o ...
(c.1747–1814), Irish peer; MP for
County Waterford
County Waterford () is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and is part of the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern Region. It is named after the city of Waterford. ...
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Richard Shapland Power (c.1776–1831), Irish legislator; MP for
County Waterford
County Waterford () is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and is part of the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern Region. It is named after the city of Waterford. ...
; his father was Richard Power of Clashmore
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Sir Richard Champion Power, 3rd Baronet (1843–1892), Irish peer, member of
Power baronets
There have been three baronetcies created for persons with the surname Power, all in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier ...
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Richard Power (Parnellite MP)
Richard Power (1851 – 29 November 1891) was an Irish people, Irish Irish nationalism, nationalist politician and Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), MP in the British House of Commons, House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britai ...
(1851–1891), Irish nationalist politician, MP for Waterford City 1874–1891
Others
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Dick Power (before 1903–after 1938), boxer
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Richie Power Snr (born 1957), Irish hurler
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Richie Power Jnr (born 1985), Irish hurler
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Richard Power (writer)
Richard Power (; 1928, Dublin – 12 February 1970, Bray) was an Irish novelist and script-writer.
Early life and education
Power was born in 1928 into a family of Waterford lineage and raised in Naas, Co Kildare, where his father was a banker. ...
(1928–1970), Irish writer
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Richard Power (cricketer) (1896–1978), Irish cricketer
See also
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Richard Powers (disambiguation) Richard Powers (born 1957) is an American novelist.
Rick, Ricky, Richie or Richard Powers may also refer to:
*Richard Powers (actor) (1896–1963), American character performer a/k/a George Duryea, Tom Keene and Dick Powers
*Richard Powers (unioni ...
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Power (name) Power is a surname.
__FORCETOC__ People with the surname
* Arthur Power (1889–1960), British admiral
* Arthur Mackenzie Power (1921–1984), British admiral
* Camilla Power (born 1976), British actress
* Carla Power (active 2022), American author ...
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