Paulus Powell
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Preceded byJames Powell
Succeeded byWilliam Dillard
Preceded byWilliam L. Goggin (5th)
John Caskie (6th)
John Caskie (6th)
Succeeded byThomas S. Bocock (5th)
Shelton Leake (6th)
Shelton Leake (6th)
Paulus Powell | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Amherst County | |
| In office 1843–1847 | |
| Preceded by | James Powell |
| Succeeded by | William Dillard |
| In office 1863–1865 Serving with Henry E. Smith | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia | |
| In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1859 | |
| Preceded by | William L. Goggin (5th) John Caskie (6th) |
| Succeeded by | Thomas S. Bocock (5th) Shelton Leake (6th) |
| Constituency | 5th district (1849-53) 6th district (1853-59) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1809 Amherst County, Virginia |
| Died | June 10, 1874 (aged 64–65) |
| Resting place | "Kenmore," Amherst, Virginia |
| Party | Democratic |
| Profession | Planter, lawyer, judge |
Paulus Powell (1809 – June 10, 1874) was a nineteenth-century politician from Virginia.