David Charles Powell

Background

Powell, David Charles was born on May 14, 1926 in Keokuk, Iowa, United States. Son of Othello Dotson and Miriam Estella (Trittschuh) Powell.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Indiana University, 1949. Master of Music, Indiana University, 1951. Postgraduate, Indiana University, 1951.

Bachelor of Science, University Utah, 1964. Master of Arts, University Utah, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Utah, 1974.

Career

Instructor piano Eastern Kentucky State College, Richmond, 1951—1952. Teacher mathematics and music Darby (Montana) Public Schools, 1953—1956. Private piano instructor Whitefish, 1956—1962.

Research scientist, senior scientist meteorology Battelle, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington, 1968—1988. Private piano instructor, since 1989. With United States Army, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations.

Achievements

• David Charles Powell has been listed as a noteworthy music educator, meteorologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Community educator classical music history, since 1981. Member of National Guild Piano Teachers, Washington State Music Teachers (treasurer, publicity committee 1989-1991), National Music Teachers Association, Audubon Society (president lower Columbia Basin chapter 1975-1976).

Interests

• Hiking, birdwatching, camping, travel, music.

Connections

Married Judith Ann Ahrens, February 2, 1950. Children: Walter David, Katharine Elise.

Father:

Othello Dotson Powell

Mother:

Miriam Estella (Trittschuh) Powell

Spouse:

Judith Ann Ahrens

child:

Walter David Powell

child:

Katharine Elise Powell