Powell

American politician. A U.S. representative from New York (1945-1967 and 1969-1971), he was an outspoken advocate of civil rights.

British writer best known for A Dance to the Music of Time (1951-1975), a cycle of 12 satirical novels.

British physicist. He won a 1950 Nobel Prize for discovering methods of photographing atomic nuclei and for his study of mesons.

American general and politician who served as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989-1996) and as secretary of state (2001-2005).

American jazz pianist and composer who was a key figure in the bop movement.

American geologist and ethnologist who directed the U.S. Geological Survey (1881-1894) and classified many Native American languages.

American jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1971-1987).

A reservoir of southern Utah and north-central Arizona formed by the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River. It is the second-largest (after Lake Mead) artificial lake in the United States. The dam, built in 1964, is located in Arizona just south of the Utah border.