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  • 1Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr. — (1908 1972)    Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. moved to New York City with his family in 1909. After briefly attending City College, he graduated from Colgate College in 1930 and completed a master’s degree in religious… …

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  • 2Powell, Adam Clayton,Jr. — Pow·ell (pouʹəl), Adam Clayton, Jr. 1908 1972. American politician. A U.S. representative from New York (1945 1967 and 1969 1971), he was an outspoken advocate of civil rights. * * * …

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  • 3Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr. — born Nov. 29, 1908, New Haven, Conn., U.S. died April 4, 1972, Miami, Fla. U.S. politician. In 1937 he succeeded his father as pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York City, and built its membership to 13,000. Elected to the… …

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  • 4Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr. — (29 nov. 1908, New Haven, Conn., EE.UU.–4 abr., 1972, Miami, Fla.). Político estadounidense. En 1937 sucedió a su padre como pastor de la Iglesia bautista abisinia, en Harlem, Nueva York, y aumentó su feligresía a 13.000 personas. Elegido en 1941 …

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  • 5Adam Clayton Powell IV (politician) — Adam Clayton Powell IV (born in 1962), son of Civil Rights leader and former congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. is a member of the New York State Assembly. The controversial Assemblyman has been involved in various litigation s in which the… …

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  • 6Adam Clayton Powell Jr. — Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (né le 20 novembre 1908 et mort le 4 avril 1972) était un homme politique américain, qui fut le premier afro américain à devenir un membre influent du Congrès. Il fut élu à la Chambre des… …

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  • 7Adam Clayton Powell — can refer to:*Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. (1865 ndash;1953), pastor *Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (1908 ndash;1972), politician and civil rights leader *Adam Clayton Powell III (born 1946), son of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Hazel Scott *Adam Clayton… …

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  • 8Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. — Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. (May 5, 1865cite book |last= Yenser |first= Thomas (editor) |authorlink= |coauthors= | title= Who s Who in Colored America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Persons of African Descent in America | edition=… …

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  • 9Adam Clayton Powell III — (born July 17, 1946 to Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Hazel Scott) is Vice Provost for Globalization at the University of Southern California. Previously, he was Director of the [http://imsc.usc.edu/ Integrated Media Systems Center] , the National… …

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  • 10Adam Clayton Powell IV (engineer) — Adam Clayton Powell IV (born 1970) is a materials engineer focusing on understanding the formation and evolution of materials microstructure during processing and service. He is best known for his work in electrochemistry [ cite journal last1 =… …

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