POWER, JOHN (son of William Power of Lichfield). _b._ Freley,
Staffs. 31 July 1818; educ. Merchant Taylors’ school 1828,
Parkin’s exhibitioner to Pemb. coll. Camb. 1837; 8 wrangler and
B.A. 1841, M.A. 1844, D.D.; fellow and tutor of Pembroke, then
master of the college Jany. 1870 to death; vice-chancellor of
Camb. univ. 1870 and 1878. _d._ The master’s lodge, Pembroke
coll. 18 Nov. 1880. _bur._ Cherryhinton church 24 Nov. _The
Guardian 24 Nov. 1880 p._ 1620.
POWER, JOHN (son of Matthias Power). _b._ parish of Affane, near
Cappoquin, Waterford 1 May 1809; studied in St. John’s college,
Waterford; ordained priest 16 June 1832; C. of St. Mary’s,
Clonmel 8 June 1832; P.P. of Powerstown 2 July 1852; translated
to parish of S.S. Peter and Paul, Clonmel 6 Sept. 1866; R.C.
bishop of Waterford and Lismore 6 May 1873 to death, consecrated
in Waterford cathedral 20 July 1873. _d._ Waterford 6 Dec. 1887.
_bur._ in Waterford cathedral 9 Dec. _W. M. Brady’s Episcopal
succession ii_ 77 (1876); _The Waterford mail 8 Dec. 1887 p._ 3,
_12 Dec. p._ 2.
POWER, JOSEPH (son of Mr. Power of Market Bosworth, Leics.
surgeon). _b._ Market Bosworth 1798; pensioner at Clare coll.
Camb. 21 March 1817, fellow 19 Dec. 1823 to 21 Feb. 1829, and 2
Jany. 1844, dean; fellow of Trin. hall 21 Feb. 1829 to 2 Jany.
1844, tutor and lecturer 1829–44; B.A. 1821, M.A. 1824; proctor
of the univ. 1829; librarian of the university 1845, resigned 13
Feb. 1864; V. of Litlington, Cambs. 1856–66; R. of Birdbrook,
Essex 1866 to death; contributed papers to the Transactions of
the Cambridge Philosophical society 1825–57. _d._ Birdbrook
rectory 7 June 1868.
POWER, MANLEY. Ensign 32 foot 30 Dec. 1819; lieut. 85 foot 4
Sept. 1823, placed on h.p. 30 June 1825; captain 85 foot 28 Dec.
1826, lieut. col. 13 April 1852 to death; brevet colonel 20 June