William Frank Powell

William F. Powell
United States Minister Resident to the Dominican Republic
Acting
In office
June 17, 1897  July 23, 1904
PresidentWilliam McKinley
Preceded byHenry M. Smythe
Succeeded byThomas C. Dawson
United States Minister Resident to Haiti
In office
June 17, 1897  November 30, 1905
PresidentWilliam McKinley
Preceded byHenry M. Smythe
Succeeded byHenry W. Furniss
Personal details
Born(1848-06-26)June 26, 1848
Troy, New York
DiedJanuary 23, 1920(1920-01-23) (aged 71)

William Frank Powell (June 26, 1848 January 23, 1920) was an American diplomat and educator. Powell was the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Haiti from 1897 to 1905. At the same time Powell served as the chargé d'affaires in the Dominican Republic until 1904.