Powell's biographer, Simon Heffer, described the defeat of Lords reform as " perhaps the greatest triumph of Powell's political career ".

In Powell's later career as an Ulster Unionist MP he continued to criticise the United States and claimed that the Americans were trying to persuade the British to surrender Northern Ireland into an all-Irish state because the condition for Irish membership of NATO, Powell claimed, was Northern Ireland.

In 1944, Powell's career changed forever when he was cast in the first of a series of films noir, as private detective Philip Marlowe in Murder, My Sweet, directed by Edward Dmytryk.

Because of his father's career and World War I, the family moved several times, and mother and son sometimes lived apart from Powell's father.

Following Broadway Melody of 1940 Powell was sidelined for many months following a gall stone operation and things changed somewhat for the worse, at least as far as Powell's movie career was concerned.

The film's controversial subject and the extremely harsh reception by critics effectively destroyed Powell's career as a director in the United Kingdom.

Peeping Tom was an immensely controversial film on initial release and the critical backlash heaped on the film was a major factor in finishing Powell's career as a director in the UK.

The film was panned by the critics at the time and it destroyed Powell's career in the United Kingdom.

But the forces allied against Martin overwhelmed Henry's defense, and in 1789, his career as Indian agent finished, General Martin sold his large holdings in the Powell's Valley and near Cumberland Gap and returned to his lands in Henry County next door to Henry's to spend the rest of his life.

A Democrat in a Whig district, Powell's political career began with an 1836 bid for a seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives.

The movie was panned by critics at the time and it reportedly destroyed Powell's directing career in the UK.

Powell's ambition to be Viceroy of India crumbled in February 1947, when Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced that Indian independence was imminent.

Lyndon B. Johnson had indeed asked Wilson for some British forces for Vietnam, and when it was later suggested to Powell that Washington understood that the public reaction to Powell's allegations had made Wilson realise he would not have favourable public opinion and so could not go through with it, Powell responded: " The greatest service I have performed for my country, if that is so ".

" Grim " was Powell's response when he was asked what he thought of Thatcher's victory, because he believed she would renege like Heath did in 1972.

Then on 11 April, was a riot in Brixton and when on 13 April Thatcher was quoted Powell's remark that " We have seen nothing yet " by an interviewer she replied: " I heard him say that and I thought it was a very very alarming remark.

" I will remember the summer of 1909 when Mr. William F. Milne, an intimate friend of our family went to visit his old home in Scotland and came back all enthused with the idea of the Boys Brigade, Sir Baden Powell's organization in Great Britain.

Baxter was a close friend of William Powell with whom he starred in three films and was at Powell's side when Jean Harlow died in 1937.

He often donned a red calico hunting shirt, which his men called his " battle shirt ," when a battle was about to commence, and the men under his command would pass the word, " Little Powell's got on his battle shirt!

Margaret Thatcher thought that although some of Powell's speech was " strong meat " she sympathised with his overall message and said to Heath when he telephoned her to inform her Powell was to be sacked: " I really thought that it was better to let things cool down for the present rather than heighten the crisis.

The same happened with Red Skelton in Ship Ahoy ( 1942 ) and I Dood It ( 1943 ), although in Ship Ahoy her character nonetheless played a central role in the story, and Powell's dance skills were put to practical use when she manages to tap out a morse code message to a secret agent in the middle of a dance routine.

On the day of Powell's swearing-in, when Rehnquist's wife Nan asked Josephine Powell if this was the most exciting day of her life, Josephine reportedly said, " No, it is the worst day of my life.

Her first film appearance was in 1960, when she starred in Michael Powell's psychological thriller Peeping Tom, which included her in a nude scene.

However, when Mike Powell's UKRD Group won the Guildford licence ( after it came up for renewal ), Delta Radio was relaunched in 1996.

A student at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, she was a dancer in a West End production when she was offered work as a film extra in Michael Powell's The Girl in the Crowd ( 1935 ).

Powell's son, Thomas Powell Jnr, and his bride Julia Jenkins were given the mansion as a wedding gift when they married in 1859.

The result was a revival in the late 1990s, when most of Powell's books were made available once more.

That dashes Powell's case ; as he remarks, no court in the Solar System would believe Reich murdered D ' Courtney when D ' Courtney was needed alive for the merger ( which would save Reich and give him all the power and wealth he dreamed of ) to succeed.

Daniel Boone and his party of explorers were stunned in 1769 when, upon their arrival in Powell's Valley, they discovered that Martin and his 20-man party had beaten them there.

By 1775, when North Carolina merchant Richard Henderson purchased an immense tract of land from the Cherokees to found the short-lived Transylvania colony, in what is today Kentucky, Henderson turned to Martin as his agent in Powell's Valley.

Nothing came out of it until 1998 when those songs resurfaced on a tribute album released after Powell's death in April 1998.

Below Powell's unconformity the Grand Canyon Supergroup of rocks ( formed at an earlier age ) was uplifted, tilted, and then eroded during the Grenville orogeny, when the Rodinia supercontinent came together ( with the Australian subcontinent juxtaposed to what's now Arizona ).

That game saw Head make a dramatic game-winning play when he threw a half-court pass to Roger Powell and followed Powell's blocked shot by putting in a rebound basket with nine-tenths of a second remaining.

When Fred Powell's brother-in-law, Charlie Keane, moved into the dead man's home, the anonymous letter writer took no chances on Charlie taking up where Fred had left off and wasted no time on a first notice:

Powell's continued rivalry with Charlie Parker, while essential to the production of brilliant music, was also the subject of disruptive feuding and bitterness on the bandstand, as a result of Powell's troubled mental and physical condition.

By Powell's own account, Ingram was a major influence on him.

Indeed, according to John Evans, Chaplain of Trinity and Extra Preacher to the Queen, instructions were left with him to reveal after Powell's death that at least one of the romantic affairs of his life had been homosexual.

On one occasion, Powell's yellow skin ( he was recovering from jaundice ), overly formal dress and strange manner caused him to be mistaken for a Japanese spy.

One of Powell's first visits in his new capacity took him to Broken Hill, Australia, also known as Silver City.

Seeing this, Terry barges into Powell's private office and berates him for his callousness.

Another member of the conspiracy, David Herold, led Powell to the Seward home on horseback and was responsible for holding Powell's horse while he committed the attack as well as guiding him out of the city during their escape.

The force of Powell's blows crippled Frederick Seward and left him sprawled on the floor, in a pool of blood.

Powell's gun was also rendered useless during the melee, as it had become jammed. Lewis Powell attacking Frederick Seward after attempting to shoot him.

The mutual affection grew to where Monk was Powell's greatest mentor and dedicated his composition " In Walked Bud " to him.

It is worth noting that Pressburger wasn't just " Michael Powell's screenwriter " as some have categorised him.

Warner Bros. was sufficiently impressed by Powell's singing and stage presence to offer him a film contract in 1932.

Two visitors to Powell's, Sir William Blake Richmond and FH Richmond RBA, came across some of Spare's drawings, and impressed, they recommended him for a scholarship to the Royal College of Art ( RCA ) in South Kensington.

) Powell's turn in the batting order came up in the top of the ninth: Pete O ' Brien pinch hit for him.

Meeting Powell years later at a Punch meal and reminding him of their previous meeting, he was amused by Powell's comment: " I never forgot a face ".

Mitchum introduced Breck to Dick Powell who contracted him to Four Star Productions where Breck appeared in the CBS western anthology series, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater.

" At this point, Talon attacks him, purging Powell's consciousness from the armor, which manifests a new persona: Razor.

Powell's personality is revealed not to have been wholly destroyed yet, and a vision of his father tells him that much of what he believed about the armor was false ; the prior history, even Evilhawk himself, was a lie made up by his own mind, the other armor a second configuration that took control to cover earlier anger issues.

Horrified, Powell's psyche breaks free of the prison it was locked in, only for Powell to find himself on a great tree adorned with thousands of amulets like his own, where he encounters gargoyle-like creatures that urge him to return to the one which he has just emerged from.

Two late novels show Powell's interest in the New York art world of the 1950s: The Wicked Pavilion ( 1954 ), an ensemble portrait of the characters orbiting around the Cafe Julien ( a fictionalized Hotel Brevoort ) and a vanished or deceased painter named Marius ; and The Golden Spur ( 1962 ), set in a fictionalized Cedar Tavern, in which a young man's search for the identity and history of his dead father brings him to New York, where he becomes involved with the circle around the charismatic painter Hugow.

Borrowing Powell's glasses to bring the label into focus, and suddenly able to see who is standing next to him at the bar and providing the narration, Honochick exclaims " hey, you're Boog Powell!

Upon the completion of Powell's term in 1838, Holloway challenged Powell again, and defeated him by a considerable majority.