Powers

Powers may refer to:

Powers (whiskey), a brand of Irish whiskey
Powers, Indiana, an unincorporated town in Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States
Powers, Michigan, a village in Menominee County in Michigan, United States
Powers Township, Minnesota a community in Minnesota
Powers Lake, North Dakota a city in North Dakota
Powers, Oregon, a city in southwestern Oregon (Coos County), United States
Powers (comics), an American creator-owned comic book series by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming
Powers (TV series), a 2004 children's science-fiction TV series.
Powers (FX TV series), a 2011-12 FX Network TV series based on the comics.
Powers Accounting Machine Company, an early 20th century tabulating machine company
Powers, an order of angels in De Coelesti Hierarchia, a work on angelology, which exerted great influence on scholasticism
Powers, a novel in the Annals of the Western Shore series by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Powers Girl, a 1943 musical comedy film about aspiring models

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Abigail Powers Fillmore (1798–1853), wife, and First Lady of the United States, of Millard Fillmore, the 13th President of the United States
Albert E. Powers (1816-?) former President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Austin Toliver Powers (1896–1975), former American Baptist Association president from 1957–1959 and Missionary Baptist clergyman
Caleb Powers (1869–1932) a United States Representative from Kentucky
Chester (Chet) William Powers, Jr (1937–1994) American singer-songwriter
Darrell C. 'Shifty' Powers (1923–2009), American WWII veteran portrayed in Band of Brothers
David F Powers, (1912–1998) Special Assistant to John F. Kennedy
David Lane Powers (1896–1968), United States Representative from New Jersey
Georgia Davis Powers (born 1923) member of the state Senate in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Gershom Powers (1789–1831) was a United States Representative from New York
Ellis Foree (Mike) Powers (1906–1983) an American Major League Baseball player
Francis Gary Powers (1929–1977), an American pilot who was shot down while flying a U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union in 1960
Hardy C. Powers (1900–1972) was a minister and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene
Horace Henry Powers (1835–1913) United States Representative from Vermont
Harold J. Powers (1900–1996) the 36th Lieutenant Governor of California
Harriet Powers (1937–1910) African American slave, folk artist and noted quilt maker
Hiram Powers (1805–1873), an American neoclassical sculptor, father of Preston Powers
J. F. Powers (1917–1999), an American short story and novel writer, mainly inspired by events within the Roman Catholic Church
Jack (John) Powers, Irish-American gambler and gang leader
James F. Powers (born 1938) member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
Jessica Powers (1905–1988) an American poet and Carmelite nun
John A. Powers (1922–1979), public affairs officer for NASA
John E. Powers (1910–1998) American politician, State Senator for Massachusetts and President of the Massachusetts Senate
John Holbrook Powers (1831–1918), Nebraska pioneer
John James Powers (1912–1942), United States Navy officer and Medal of Honor recipient
John Powers (mayor) (21st century), American politician, Mayor of Spokane, WA
John Powers (American football), college football co-head coach
John R. Powers (born 1945), American novelist and playwright
John Robert Powers (1892–1977), American actor and owner of a modelling agency.
John T. Powers (20th century), president of the Federal League of baseball
John Powers (baseball) (1929–2001), baseball outfielder
John J. Powers (food scientist) (born 1918), Food Science
Johnny Powers (born 1943), originally named Dennis Waters, a Canadian professional wrestler
Kirsten A. Powers (born 1969) American columnist, blogger, pundit, and political commentator
Lauren Powers (born 1961), an American actress, amateur bodybuilder, and firefighter
Leo J. Powers (1909–1967) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the Medal of Honor (for his actions in World War II during the Battle of Monte Cassino)
Lewis J. Powers (1837–1915) was an American businessman and politician, 15th Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts
Llewellyn Powers (1836–1908) 44th Governor of the State of Maine, United States Representative from Maine
Millard Powers Fillmore (1828–1889) son of US President Millard Fillmore and Abigail Powers
Mala Powers (1931–2007), an American film actress and television guest actress
Michael Riley "Doc" Powers (1870–1909) an American Major League Baseball player
Millard Powers (born 1965), an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and recording engineer
Oswald A. Powers (1915–1942), a United States Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient
Patrick Powers (volleyball) (born 1958), an American volleyball player, his team won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Pat Powers (businessman) (1870–1948) an Irish-American businessman, involved in the early movie and animation industry
Patrick T. Powers (1860–1925), an American minor league baseball executive
Preston Powers (1842–1904), an American sculptor, son of Hiram Powers
PJ Powers (born 1960), a South African singer also known as Penelope Jane Dunlop and as Thandeka
Powers Boothe (born 1948), American actor known for his work on Justice League, 24, and Deadwood
R.E. Powers (?) the first mathematician to demonstrate that the Mersenne number M107 = 2107 − 1 was indeed prime
Richard Powers (born 1957), an American novelist whose works explore the effects of modern science and technology
Richie Powers (1930–1998), an American professional basketball referee
Ridgley Ceylon Powers (1836–1912) a former Lieutenant Governor then Governor of Mississippi, and was a Union officer in the American Civil War
Ron Powers (born 1941), an American journalist, novelist, and non-fiction writer
Samuel Leland Powers (1848–1929) a United States Representative from Massachusetts
Stefanie Powers (born 1942), an American actress and singer, played Jennifer Hart in the 1980s television series Hart to Hart
Stephen Powers (1840–1904), an American journalist, ethnographer, and historian of Native American tribes in California
Tim Powers (born 1952), an American science fiction and fantasy author
Tom Powers (1890–1957), an American stage and film actor, uncle of Thomas Powers
Thomas Powers (born 1940), an American author, intelligence expert, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize
William T. Powers (1820–1907) manufacturer and capitalist
William Charles Powers (born 1946) the 28th president of The University of Texas at Austin
William Powers (?) former Chairman of the New York Republican State Committee
Warren Anthony Powers (football) (born 1941), head coach of the Missouri Tigers, former Oakland Raiders player

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