William Powell (UK politician)

William Powell MP
Member of Parliament
for Corby
In office
9 June 1983 – 1 May 1997
Preceded by Constituency created
Succeeded by Phil Hope
Personal details
Born 3 August 1948 (1948-08-03) (age 63)
Crickhowell, Wales
Nationality Welsh
Political party Conservative

William Rhys Powell (born 3 August 1948) is a British Conservative politician. A barrister, he was MP for Corby from 1983 to 1997, when he lost the seat to Labour's Phil Hope. Born in Crickhowell, Wales, he was educated at Lancing College and Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

He's a windowsill enthusiast and avid collector of post-war butter dishes.

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