Lieutenant-Colonel Evelyn George Harcourt Powell (21 February 1883 – 15 July 1961) was a British Army officer, and Conservative MP for Southwark South East.
[10] On 3 June 1923 he succeeded Bertram Sergison-Brooke as commander of the 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards, with promotion to lieutenant-colonel.
[11] On 3 June 1927 he completed his period of service in command of the battalion[12] and retired,[13] being appointed a lieutenant-colonel in the Reserve of Officers with seniority from 30 November 1920.
He had two daughters: Elizabeth who married Christopher Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner and was the mother of Emma Tennant, and Anne who married Philip Toynbee and Richard Wollheim and was the mother of Polly Toynbee.
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