Harry Powers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Dutch-born American serial killer
Date of Birth: 17-Nov-1892
Place of Birth: Beerta, Groningen, Netherlands
Date of Death: 18-Mar-1932
Profession: shopkeeper, traveling salesperson
Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Harry Powers
- Harry F.
- Powers (born Herman Drenth; November 17, 1893 – March 18, 1932), also known as Cornelius O.
- Pierson and A.
- R.
- Weaver, was a Dutch-American serial killer who was hanged in Moundsville, West Virginia. Powers lured his victims through "Lonely Hearts" ads, claiming he was looking for love, but ultimately murdering them for their money.
- Davis Grubb's 1953 novel The Night of the Hunter and its 1955 film adaptation were based on these crimes.
- Jayne Anne Phillips's novel Quiet Dell (2013) examined the Powers case anew.
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