Preceded by Lane Dwinell Role Soldier Name Wesley Powell | Political party Republican Succeeded by John W. King Ex-spouse Emma Powell | |
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Died September 23, 1902, North Haven, Maine, United States Education Illinois College, Oberlin College, Wheaton College Organizations founded Bureau of American Ethnology, Cosmos Club Books The Exploration of the Col, The arid lands, Seeing Things Whole, Sketch of the Mytholog, The diary of John Wesley P Similar People Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, Wallace Stegner, John Wesley, Jesse Walter Fewkes, Horace Kephart | ||
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Wesley Powell (October 13, 1915 – January 6, 1981) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Hampton Falls, New Hampshire.
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Powell was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He attended schools in Portsmouth before graduating from the University of New Hampshire. He received his law degree from the Southern Methodist College of Law in 1940.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II and practiced law in Manchester before his two terms as Governor of New Hampshire from 1959 to 1963.
He lost renomination in 1962.
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Memorials
A street in Hampton Falls is named Governor Powell Drive.
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