Thomas Powell

Welsh entrepreneur

Thomas Powell (1779–1863) was a Welsh coal mine owner who between 1829 and his death became one of the most successful. By 1862 he owned 16 mines which together produced over 700,000 tons of coal, making them some of the richest sources in the world.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Thomas Powell (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jan 6, 1779, died Mar 24, 1863.1

About

His company has now evolved into PD Ports.

From Wikipedia’s article on Thomas Powell, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Career

Occupation: industrialist, businessperson.4

Personal life

  • BornJan 6, 1779, Monmouth5
  • DiedMar 24, 1863, Newport6

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