Wesley Powell
Politician
1915 – 1981
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Who was Wesley Powell?
Wesley Powell was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Hampton Falls, New Hampshire.
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.
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- Born
- Oct 13, 1915
Portsmouth - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of New Hampshire
- Died
- Jan 6, 1981
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on July 23, 2013
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