Alfred H. Powell
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Alfred H. Powell (March 6, 1781 – 1831) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.
Born in Loudoun County, Virginia, Powell was graduated from Princeton College. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and commenced practice in Winchester, Virginia in 1800. He also served as member of the state senate in 1812–1819.
Powell was elected as an Adams candidate to the Nineteenth Congress (March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827). He served as delegate to the state constitutional convention in 1830. He died in Loudoun County, Virginia, in 1831.
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 17th congressional district 1825–1827 |
Succeeded by Robert Allen |
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- 1781 births
- 1831 deaths
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia
- Virginia lawyers
- People from Loudoun County, Virginia
- Virginia Democratic-Republicans
- Virginia National Republicans
- National Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives
- 19th-century American politicians