William Powell (circa 1681 - 13 April 1751) was an eighteenth century British Anglican priest. [1]
Powell was born circa 1681 [2] at Hampton Court. He was educated at Eton and St John's College, Cambridge [2] He held livings at Lambourn, Langwm dinmael and Llanyblodwel. He was Dean of St Asaph [3] from 1731 until 1751; and Archdeacon of Chester [4] from his installation on 22 April 1747 until his death on 13 April 1751. [5]
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