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Levin M. Powell

Photograph of Levin M. Powell Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Levin M.
Surname
Powell
Occupation
Admiral

The Name Levin

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The Powell Surname

Origin
Welsh
Meaning
Son of Howell, derived from the Welsh name meaning 'eminent' or 'prominent'.
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