First Name:
Ruel
Last Name:
Powers
Type: Light Keeper
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
Walter
Born:
1889
Died:
1941
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Year Started:
1927
Year Departed:
1928
Begin Salary:
1260
End Salary:
1260
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Year Started:
1928
Year Departed:
1928
Begin Salary:
1440
End Salary:
1560
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1928
Year Departed:
1929
Begin Salary:
1500
End Salary:
1500
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1929
Year Departed:
1935
Begin Salary:
1500
End Salary:
1620
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Died
Year Started:
1935
Year Departed:
1941
Begin Salary:
1440
End Salary:
1500
Vessels
Associated Vessel:
Title / Position:
Seaman
Year Started:
1926
Year Ended:
1927
Begin Salary:
750
End Salary:
750
Cause of Termination:
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Entered by:
Entered Date:
May 23, 2018


Died of tuberculosis while serving at Perkins Island.