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    William Henry Powell (May 10, 1825 – December 26, 1904) was an American soldier who fought for the Union in the American Civil War. He was a leader in...
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    Lewis Thornton Powell (April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865) was an American Confederate soldier who attempted to assassinate William Henry Seward as part of...
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  • politician William G. Powell (1871–1955), Marine Corps Brevet Medal recipient William Henry Powell (soldier) (1825–1904), American Civil War general William Powell...
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  • Roger Powell (general) (born 1949), Australian Army major general William G. Powell (1871–1955), U.S. Marine Corps major general William Henry Powell (soldier)...
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    Powell pronounced his name /ˈkoʊlɪn/ (KOHL-in) from childhood on after the World War II flyer Colin P. Kelly Jr. Powell was a professional soldier for...
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    John Wesley Powell (March 24, 1834 – September 23, 1902) was an American geologist, U.S. Army soldier, explorer of the American West, professor at Illinois...
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    William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) served as the ninth president of the United States from March 4 to April 4, 1841, the shortest...
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    wife, Henrietta Grace Smyth, eldest daughter of Admiral William Henry Smyth. After Baden Powell died in 1860, his widow, to identify her children with...
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    to the Buffalo Soldiers are in Kansas at Fort Leavenworth and Junction City. Then–Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell, who initiated the...
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  • player, brother of Charlie Powell Arthur William Baden Powell (1901–1987), New Zealand malacologist and paleontologist Baden Powell (mathematician) (1796–1860)...
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    Gentleman Dionis Oconor, Tradesman Thomas Phelps, Tradesman Henry Philpot, Gentleman Master William Powell, Tradesman John Prat, Tradesman Rose, Labourer John...
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    woman’s life. Henry Mucci, US Army, was awarded the Soldier's Medal for rescuing a soldier in danger of drowning in 1943. Colin Powell, who was injured...
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    William de Ros, 6th Baron Ros (c. 1370 – 1 November 1414), was a medieval English nobleman, politician and soldier. The second son of Thomas de Ros, 4th...
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    William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his roles at Microsoft Corporation. He co-founded...
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    street interviews with civilians and soldiers outside the commissary following the conviction of Lieutenant William Calley for his role in the My Lai massacre...
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    Major-General Sir Henry Mill Pellatt, CVO (January 6, 1859 – March 8, 1939) was a Canadian financier and soldier. He is notable for his role in bringing...
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    daughter of Colonel Charles Powell Leslie, of Castle Leslie, Glaslough, County Monaghan. They had five sons: John Henry de la Poer Beresford, 5th Marquess...
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    only child of Albert Enoch Powell, a primary school headmaster, and his wife, Ellen Mary. Ellen was the daughter of Henry Breese, a Liverpool policeman...
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  • William Henry Simmons (11 June 1811 – 10 June 1882 London) was a British printmaker. Simmons became a pupil of William Finden, the line engraver, but eventually...
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    John Henry Holliday (August 14, 1851[citation needed] – November 8, 1887), better known as Doc Holliday, was an American dentist, gambler, and gunfighter...
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    federal government. Conspirators Lewis Powell and David Herold were assigned to kill Secretary of State William H. Seward, and George Atzerodt was tasked...
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    was born in Westminster, the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Lionel William Powell (1882–1959), of the Welch Regiment, and Maud Mary (died 1954), daughter...
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  • Col. Charles Powell Leslie, MP, in 1843. Lady Susan Henrietta Beresford (1815–1827) Lord James de la Poer Beresford (1816–1841), soldier Lady Elizabeth...
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    Clifton Powell (born March 16, 1956) is an American actor who primarily plays supporting roles in films, such as in Ray (2004), for which he received an...
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    stabbing him in the face and neck area. Powell also attacked and injured another son (Augustus Seward), and a soldier and nurse (Sergeant George Robinson)...
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    assassin Lewis Powell the night of April 14, 1865, and for giving testimony against him during the Abraham Lincoln military tribunal. William H. Bell was...
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    Henry Andrews Mucci (March 4, 1909 – April 20, 1997) was a colonel in the United States Army Rangers. In January 1945, during World War II, he led a force...
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  • of notable people from Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. Henry Alder Rupert Balfe - also a soldier Alex Barningham Sam Barrett Archie Baxter Norm Beckton...
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    In his report, Powell wrote, "In direct refutation of this portrayal is the fact that relations between Americal Division soldiers and the Vietnamese...
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  • 2016. Brown, Warren; Wagner, Heather Lehr (1 January 2009). Colin Powell: Soldier and Statesman. Infobase Publishing. p. 78. ISBN 9781438100753. Retrieved...
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