Lewis Thornton Powell (April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865), also known as Lewis Payne.He was an American citizen executed for the attempted to assassination of U... more
Lewis Thornton Powell (April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865), also known as Lewis Payne.He was an American citizen executed for the attempted to assassination of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward on April 14, 1865.