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About Samuel Powel
Samuel Powel was a colonial and post-revolutionary mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since Philadelphia's mayoral office had been abolished early in the revolutionary period, Powel was the last colonial mayor of the city and the first to serve after the United States gained independence from Great Britain.
Everything about Samuel Powel →- Occupation
- politician, traveler
- Position held
- mayor of Philadelphia, mayor of Philadelphia, member of the Pennsylvania State Senate
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 28, 1738
- Died
- September 29, 1793