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Ellis, Powhatan
Life span
01/07/1790—
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
1
No. of Children
2
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
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Sun, 03/20/2011 - 6:51pm — osborne