Background
Powell, Ernestine Breisch was born on February 16, 1906 in Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Ernest Elmer and Belle (Wallace) Breisch.
Powell, Ernestine Breisch was born on February 16, 1906 in Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Ernest Elmer and Belle (Wallace) Breisch.
Attended, Dayton Young Men’s Christian Association Law School, 1929.
Tax analyst tax department Wall, Cassell & Groneweg, Dayton, Ohio, 1929-1931. Practiced law, 1931-1942. General counsel for Dayton Jobbers and Manufacturers Association, 1931-1941.
Member firm Powell, Powell & Powell, Columbus, Ohio, 1944-1986, retired Ohio chairman National Woman"s Party, Washington, 1950-1951, national chairman, 1953, honorary national chairman President volunteer activities committee Columbus State School, 1960-1961, member board of trustees, 1957-1959.
Retired Ohio chairman National Woman's Party, Washington, 1950—1951, national chairman, 1953. Honorary national chairman President Volunteer activities committee Columbus State School, 1960—1961, member board trustees, 1957—1959. Member of National Lawyers Club (charter member), National Society Arts and Letters (president Columbus chapter 1963-1964), Columbus Bar Association, Ohio Bar Association, American Bar Association, National Association Women Lawyers.
Married Roger K. Powell, November 15, 1935. Children: R. Keith (deceased), Diane Lalbhai Dalpatbhai, Bruce West.