William F. Powell
Canadian politician
About William F. Powell
Lived 1826 – 1889 (aged 62–63). William F. Powell was a Canadian.
William Frederick Powell (1826 – 1889 ) was a political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Carleton in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1854 to 1866 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Perth, Upper Canada, He served as reeve for Bytown. and was captain of an infantry company at Bells Corners, Canada West.
Powell Avenue in the Glebe area of Ottawa was named after him.
His brother John A.H. Powell served in the legislative assembly for Upper Canada.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William F. Powell?
Canadian politician
When was William F. Powell born?
William F. Powell was born in 1826.
When did William F. Powell die?
William F. Powell died in 1889.
What nationality was William F. Powell?
William F. Powell was Canadian.
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