Ellis, Powhatan

Life span:

01/07/1790 to 03/18/1863

Dickinson Connection:

Class of 1810

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Life Summary

Full name:

Powhatan Ellis

Place of Birth:

Amherst County, VA

Burial Place:

Richmond, VA

Birth Date Certainty:

Exact

Death Date Certainty:

Exact

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

Sectional choice:

South

Origins:

Slave State

No. of Spouses:

No. of Children:

Family:

Eliza Rebecca Winn (wife)

Education:

Dickinson (Carlisle College)

William & Mary

Occupation:

Politician

Diplomat

Attorney or Judge

Political Parties:

Democratic

Government:

Jackson Administration (1829-37)

Van Buren Administration (1837-41)

Federal Court

US Senate

State supreme court

State judge

Events

Documents

Bibliography

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