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See also
Julian
Power Alexander —
Robert
William Baker —
Power
T. Gamble —
John
A. McLaughlin —
Joseph
M. Reilly —
Errett
Power Scrivner |
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Allen See E. Allen Power |
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Power, Arthur D. —
of Northville, Wayne
County, Mich.
Michigan Prohibition Party state chair, 1887; member of Michigan
Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1887.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Calvin B. —
of Pennsylvania.
Single Tax candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Carrie R. —
of Virginia.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Charles P. —
of Cantrall, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
Democratic State Central Committee, 1925; secretary of
Illinois Democratic Party, 1925.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Daniel S. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 16th District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Power, E. Allen —
of Olmsted
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 8th District, 1857-58.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Edward —
of New York.
Born in Ireland.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Vice Consul in Pernambuco, 1918-21.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Edwin E. —
of Muskingum
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Candidate for Ohio state
house of representatives from Muskingum County, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Eugene Barnum
(1905-1993) —
also known as Eugene B. Power —
of Barton Hills, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich., June 4,
1905.
Son of Glenn Warren Power and Annette (Barnum) Power.
Democrat. Member of University
of Michigan board of regents; elected 1955, 1963.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary.
Founder of University Microfilms in 1938; merged with Xerox
Corporation 1962.
Died December
6, 1993 (age 88 years, 185
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Power, F. H. —
of Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.
Mayor
of Traverse City, Mich., 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Power, George H. —
of Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Hudson, N.Y., 1852-53.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Harold T. —
of Auburn, Placer
County, Calif.
Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1900;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Helen B. —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
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Power, J. L. —
of Mississippi.
Secretary
of state of Mississippi, 1899.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, James —
Delegate
to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Refugio, 1835; delegate
to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from
District of Refugio, 1836; signer,
Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, James (1835-1876) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in 1835.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1876.
Died in 1876
(age about
41 years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Everett, Mass.
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Power, James E. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1886-87.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, James M. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, James M. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1948; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Power, John —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1892,
1904;
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, 1894-98; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, John —
of Farmington Township (now Farmington Hills), Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Supervisor
of Farmington Township, Michigan; elected 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, John C. —
of Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa.
Circuit judge in Iowa 1st District, 1869-72.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, John E., Jr. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, John W. —
of Fort Benton, Chouteau
County, Mont.
Member of Montana
state senate 8th District, 1891-96.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Joseph —
of Wentworth, Lake
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 19th District, 1897-98.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Joseph W. —
of Mississippi.
Democrat. Secretary of
state of Mississippi, 1911.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Power, Kenneth S. —
of Frankfort, Clinton
County, Ind.
Mayor
of Frankfort, Ind., 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Power, Lawrence —
of Bradley, Kankakee
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Power, Margaret B. —
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Mary Susan —
of Jonesboro, Craighead
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Power, Maurice J. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Michael —
of Salinas, Monterey
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Michael H. —
of Placer
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 20th District, 1869-71.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Power, Phil
See Philip H. Power |
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Power, Philip H. —
also known as Phil Power —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Son of Eugene Barnum Power.
Democrat. Newspaper
publisher; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1978; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1987-98; appointed 1987; defeated,
1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Power, Robert H. —
of Vacaville, Solano
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1956
(alternate), 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Power, Robert H. —
of Irving, Dallas
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Irving, Tex., 1967-71.
Still living as of 1971.
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Power, Samuel —
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1815-27 (19th District 1815-22, 21st District
1822-27); Adjutant
General of Pennsylvania, 1830-36.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Sarah Goddard
(1935-1987) —
also known as Sarah Goddard —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., June 19,
1935.
Daughter of Wendell Converse Goddard and Katherine Shearer Russel
Goddard.
Democrat. Member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1975-87; died in office 1987;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1976.
Female.
Protestant.
Committed
suicide by jumping to
her death from the eighth floor of Burton Tower, on the University of
Michigan campus, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., March 24,
1987 (age 51 years, 278
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Power, Thomas Charles
(1839-1923) —
also known as Thomas C. Power —
of Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born near Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa, May 22,
1839.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
Montana, 1889; U.S.
Senator from Montana, 1890-95; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Montana, 1916.
Died in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., February
16, 1923 (age 83 years, 270
days).
Interment at Resurrection
Cemetery, Helena, Mont.
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Power, Thomas G. —
of Michigan.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 13th Circuit, 2001.
Still living as of 2001.
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Power, Thomas J. —
Adjutant
General of Pennsylvania, 1856-58.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Victor L. (b.
1880) —
of Hibbing, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Michigan, 1880.
Son of John Power and Elizabeth Power.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Hibbing, Minn., 1913-21, 1923; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1923.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, W. H. —
of Virginia.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, W. J. —
of Hibbing, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Mayor
of Hibbing, Minn., 1902, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, William —
of Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 2nd District, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Power, Younger L. —
of Ilion, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Ilion, N.Y., 1951-53.
Still living as of 1953.
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