Colonel Powell

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Colonel Powell may refer to:

People[edit]

  • Colin Powell (1937–2021), former U.S. Secretary of State, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and 4-star general
  • Donald Powell (1896–1942), British India Army officer who was awarded the D.S.O.
  • Enoch Powell (1912–1998), British WWII colonel and politician
  • George Gabriel Powell (1710–1779), provincial politician and militia colonel of the colony of South Carolina
  • James R. Powell (American city founder) (1814–1883), Alabama state militia colonel and politician
  • William Edward Powell (1788–1864), Colonel of the Royal Cardiganshire Militia, politician, Sheriff, Lord Lieutenant, and British MP
  • William Thomas Rowland Powell (1815–1878), Colonel of the Royal Cardiganshire Militia, politician, and British MP
  • Robert M. Powell (19th century), Confederate colonel in the American Civil War who commanded the 5th Texas Infantry Regiment
  • Colonel Powell (17th century), Royalist officer in the English Civil War who fought at Pembroke Castle
  • Leven Powell (1737–1810), colonial lieutenant colonel in the Continental Army
  • John Wesley Powell (1834–1902), Union brevet lieutenant colonel, geologist and geographer

Fictional characters[edit]

  • Union Colonel Powell, a fictional character in the 2012 film John Carter
  • Katherine Powell, a fictional British Army colonel in the 2015 film Eye in the Sky

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