Background
Powers, Thomas Jefferson was born on September 2, 1875 in at Philadelphia. Son of Thomas Joseph and Jennie (Ross) Powers.
Powers, Thomas Jefferson was born on September 2, 1875 in at Philadelphia. Son of Thomas Joseph and Jennie (Ross) Powers.
Cadet United States Military Academy, July 5-December 31, 1892.
Actor, with Girard Avenue Stock Company, Forepaugh Stock Company, Philadelphia, and Murry Hill Stock Company, New York, and in vaudeville, 1893-1898. Commissioned Second lieutenant 25th United States Infantry July 9, 1898. First lieutenant 20th Infantry, September 8, 1899.
Captain 13th Infantry, July 28, 1905. Author: The Garden of the Sun, 1911. Address: War Department, Washington‡.
Married Jane Masten Ewell, of San Francisco, December 27, 1910.