NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Powles, J. D. (John Diston) DNB: Powles, John Diston (1787/8-1867), company promoter and speculator LBT ID: JoPowle1867 VIAF ID: 75378203 LOC ID: n87860866 | B/BAP: 1788 DIED: 1867-09-14 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Speculator in Spanish American mining; John Murray and Benjamin Disraeli were involved
with his projects, which went bankrupt in 1826. | |
REFERENCES TO John Diston Powles: Benjamin Disraeli to John Murray, 25 September 1825 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1:
¶ 4 John Gibson Lockhart to John Murray, 21 December 1825 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1:
¶ 1 John Gibson Lockhart to John Murray, 7 February 1826 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1:
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