About Dick Powell
Lived 1904 – 1986 (aged 81). Dick Powell was an american football player.
Richard Lee Powell (May 21, 1904 – April 29, 1986) was an American football player. He played college football at Davis & Elkins and professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as an end for the New York Giants in 1932 and the Cincinnati Reds in 1933. He appeared in five NFL games.
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Who was Dick Powell?
American football player
When was Dick Powell born?
Dick Powell was born on 21 May 1904 in Gilmer County.
When did Dick Powell die?
Dick Powell died on 29 April 1986.
What was Dick Powell's occupation?
Dick Powell was an american football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dick Powell (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Powell. https://biography.guide/dick-powell-american-football-player/
MLA: "Dick Powell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-powell-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Dick Powell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-powell-american-football-player/.
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