Charles Berkeley Powell

{{short description|Canadian politician}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Charles Berkeley Powell | honorific_suffix = | image = Charles Berkeley Powell.jpg | office = Member of the [[Legislative Assembly of Ontario]] | constituency = [[Ottawa (Ontario provincial electoral district)|Ottawa]] | predecessor = | successor = | term_start = March 1, 1898 | term_end = December 13, 1904 | birth_date = {{birth date|1858|8|19}} | birth_place = Port Dover, Canada West | death_date = 1933 | death_place = | spouse = | party = [[Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario|Conservative]] | relations = | children = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = }}

'''Charles Berkeley Powell''' (August 19, 1858 – 1933<ref>{{cite web|url=http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-05-08T16%3A04%3A28Z&url_ctx_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=212127&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fcollectionscanada.gc.ca%3Apam&lang=eng|title=Charles Berkeley Powell fonds|work=Library and Archives Canada}}</ref>) was an [[Ontario]] businessman and political figure. He represented the riding of Ottawa in the [[Legislative Assembly of Ontario]] from 1898 to 1904 as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario|Conservative]] member.

He was born in [[Port Dover]], the son of Colonel [[Walker Powell]], and educated at Galt College and [[McGill University]]. He apprenticed as a machinist with the [[Grand Trunk Railway]] and became a [[mechanical engineer]]. Powell served on the city council for [[Ottawa]]. He became a partner in the lumber firm of Pattee and Perley. He married Helen Louise Pattee.

== References == * ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1901'', AJ Magurn {{reflist}}

== External links == *[http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1717 Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario]

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