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Maud Ariel <I>McKoy</I> Powell

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Maud Ariel McKoy Powell

Birth
Westmoreland, Jamaica
Death
3 Jun 1984 (aged 83)
Queens, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.8829583, Longitude: -73.8708722
Plot
Wildrose Plot, Sec 168
Memorial ID
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The Powell’s emigrated separately from Jamaica and settled in New York City. Luther Powell worked as a shipping clerk and the couple raised their children in the Hunt’s Point area of the Bronx. Their son, Colin Powell, became the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the first African American to serve as Secretary of State.
The Powell’s emigrated separately from Jamaica and settled in New York City. Luther Powell worked as a shipping clerk and the couple raised their children in the Hunt’s Point area of the Bronx. Their son, Colin Powell, became the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the first African American to serve as Secretary of State.


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