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Lewis Thornton Powell (auch bekannt als Lewis Paine oder Payne; * 22. April 1844 in Randolph County , Alabama ; † 7. Juli 1865 in Washington, D.C. ) war ein US-amerikanischer Mitverschwörer des Lincoln - Attentäters John Wilkes Booth .
Lewis Thornton Powell (April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865) was an American Confederate soldier who attempted to assassinate William Henry Seward as part of the Lincoln assassination plot. Wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg, he later served in Mosby's Rangers before working with the Confederate Secret Service in Maryland.
Lewis Franklin Powell Jr. (September 19, 1907 – August 25, 1998) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1972 to 1987. Born in Suffolk, Virginia , he graduated from both the Washington and Lee University School of Law and Harvard Law School and served in ...
8. Apr. 2023 · By Marco Margaritoff | Edited By Kaleena Fraga. Published April 8, 2023. Updated May 24, 2024. Lewis Powell was just 21 years old when he conspired with John Wilkes Booth and several others to plot the assassinations of Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, and William Seward in an effort to topple the U.S. government.
14. Apr. 2015 · Lewis Powell konnte Lincolns Außenminister William Seward lediglich verwunden. Und auch Booth verwirklichte seine Pläne nur zum Teil. Eigentlich hätte er zusammen mit Lincoln auch den...
Booth tasked Lewis Powell, a tall and powerful former Confederate soldier, with the attack on Seward, to be aided by David Herold. George Atzerodt, a German immigrant who had acted as a boatman for Confederate spies, was to kill Johnson. Booth himself was to assassinate Lincoln. All…
Lewis Powell was the youngest boy in a family of eight children. He spent the first three years of his life in Randolph County, Alabama, the next twelve in two rural Georgia counties, and the two years before his departure to join the Confederate Army at age seventeen in Live Oak, Florida. Powell's father was a Baptist minister, school master ...
