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Samuel Powell

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Samuel Powell Famous memorial

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Sep 1793 (aged 55)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.9522822, Longitude: -75.1482614
Plot
Section C, Plot LXIV
Memorial ID
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Philadelphia Mayor. He served as the Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1775 to 1776, and from 1789 to 1790. He was a casualty of the 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic that took the lives of an estimated 2,000 Philadelphians. His house still stands as a Historical Landmark at 244 South 3rd Street, between Spruce and Walnut Streets, in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Mayor. He served as the Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1775 to 1776, and from 1789 to 1790. He was a casualty of the 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic that took the lives of an estimated 2,000 Philadelphians. His house still stands as a Historical Landmark at 244 South 3rd Street, between Spruce and Walnut Streets, in Philadelphia.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Jun 19, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7596815/samuel-powell: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Powell (28 Aug 1738–29 Sep 1793), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7596815, citing Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.