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Representative William F. Powell View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 6/24/1906
Birth Place: Kent County, Delaware
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 19 (1882)
Home County: Warren
William F. Powell
Warren County

WILLIAM F. POWELL was born in Kent county, Delaware, in 1849; his lifeless body was found near Panora, Kansas, June 24, 1906. More than thirty years of his life were spent in Indianola, Iowa, where he settled in 1871. In 1873 he graduated from Simpson College; he was admitted to the bar in 1875, and elected mayor in 1876. He represented Warren county in the 19th General Assembly.

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House District 25
Committees
19th GA (1882)
Legislation Sponsored
19th GA (1882)