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Powers, Daniel William

banker, financier, was born June 14, 1818, in Batavia, N. Y. Two handsome buildings have been constructed in Rochester by him-one of them the Powers Commercial building, for business and office purposes, which now contains the Powers Art gallery, valued at over $1,000,000, and the Powers hotel, connecting on all floors above the first with the former. He was for fourteen years president of the trustees of the city hospital, and is now president of the Home for the Friendless and the Powers Banking company.