1899 New Hampshire - 1978. Known for: Painter and illustrator.
Grant J. Powers was born in Philadelphia in 1899 and died in New Hampshire in 1978. He was the son of William J. Powers and Catherine Macdonald Powers. His parents were from Antigonish, Nova Scotia...
Read full biography Grant J. Powers was born in Philadelphia in 1899 and died in New Hampshire in 1978. He was the son of William J. Powers and Catherine Macdonald Powers. His parents were from Antigonish, Nova Scotia and came to Philadelphia in the mid 1880's. He was the sixth child of eight. His father was involved...
Read full biography Grant J. Powers was born in Philadelphia in 1899 and died in New Hampshire in 1978. He was the son of William J. Powers and Catherine Macdonald Powers. His parents were from Antigonish, Nova Scotia and came to Philadelphia in the mid 1880's. He was the sixth child of eight. His father was involved in real estate in Philadelphia. He served in both WWI and WWII. Most noted for the illustrations he did at Bikini Atoll in WWII in the Pacific, he did illustrations that can be found on the Naval...
Read full biography Grant J. Powers was born in Philadelphia in 1899 and died in New Hampshire in 1978. He was the son of William J. Powers and Catherine Macdonald Powers. His parents were from Antigonish, Nova Scotia and came to Philadelphia in the mid 1880's. He was the sixth child of eight. His father was involved in real estate in Philadelphia. He served in both WWI and WWII. Most noted for the illustrations he did at Bikini Atoll in WWII in the Pacific, he did illustrations that can be found on the Naval Archives website. Information submitted October 2005 by Marie Redican
Grant J. Powers was born in Philadelphia in 1899 and died in New Hampshire in 1978. He was the son of William J. Powers and Catherine Macdonald Powers. His parents were from Antigonish, Nova Scotia and came to Philadelphia in the mid 1880's. He was the sixth child of eight. His father was involved in real estate in Philadelphia. He served in both WWI and WWII. Most noted for the illustrations he did at Bikini Atoll in WWII in the Pacific, he did illustrations that can be found on the Naval Archives website. Information submitted October 2005 by Marie Redican