Charles Berkeley Powell
Charles Berkeley Powell (August 19, 1858 – 1933[1]) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented the riding of Ottawa in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1904 as a Conservative member.
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario | |
| In office March 1, 1898 – December 13, 1904 | |
| Constituency | Ottawa |
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| Born | August 19, 1858 Port Dover, Ontario |
| Died | 1933 |
| Political party | Conservative |
He was born in Port Dover, the son of Colonel Walker Powell, and educated at Galt College and McGill University. He apprenticed as a machinist with the Grand Trunk Railway and became a mechanical engineer. Powell served on the city council for Ottawa. He became a partner in the lumber firm of Pattee and Perley. He married Helen Louise Pattee.
References
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1901, AJ Magurn
- "Charles Berkeley Powell fonds". Library and Archives Canada.
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