E. Henry Powell
E. Henry Powell | |
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From 1894's A History of the Tenth Regiment, Vermont Volunteers | |
| 17th Vermont Auditor of Accounts | |
| In office 1879–1892 | |
| Preceded by | Jedd P. Ladd |
| Succeeded by | Franklin D. Hale |
| Member of the Vermont Senate from Franklin County | |
| In office 1878–1880 Serving with Albert Sowles, Chester K. Leach | |
| Preceded by | Oscar S. Rixford, Ethan A. Hull, Edward A. Sowles |
| Succeeded by | Henry R. Start, Arthur W. Woodworth, Alfred G. Safford |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Richford | |
| In office 1874–1876 | |
| Preceded by | Alven S. Chase |
| Succeeded by | McKenzie W. Rounds |
| State's Attorney of Franklin County, Vermont | |
| In office 1870–1872 | |
| Preceded by | George A. Ballard |
| Succeeded by | George W. Newton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Henry Powell September 3, 1839 Richford, Vermont |
| Died | May 4, 1911 (aged 71) Burlington, Vermont |
| Resting place | Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, Vermont |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Ellen Grace Rowell (m. 1865) Georgiana Reed Bailey (m. 1877) |
| Children | 4 (including Max L. Powell) |
| Education | University of Vermont (attended) |
| Profession | Attorney Bank president |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1866 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | 10th Vermont Infantry Regiment 10th Regiment, United States Colored Troops |
| Commands | Separate Brigade and the Eastern District of Texas |
| Wars | American Civil War |
E. Henry Powell (September 3, 1839 – May 4, 1911) was a Vermont veteran of the Civil War and politician who served as State Auditor.