J.D. Power III ’53, P93 Remembered For Business Success, Support of Learning Beyond the Classroom

The Holy Cross alumnus leaves a legacy of inspiring students to impactful careers through the J.D. Power Center

January 28th, 2021 by College of the Holy Cross

J.D. Power III '53 stands before the sign to the new J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World, made possible by $3 million gift from his family. Photo by Tom Rettig

Students walk past the new sign for the J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World in Smith Hall
Students walk past the new J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World in Smith Hall. Photo by Tom Rettig

James David “Dave” Power III died Sunday, January 23, 2021, at the age of 89. He was a great champion and benefactor of Holy Cross, and his generosity enabled the creation of the College’s J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World. Click here to read the 2018 story from Holy Cross Magazine on his life and legacy.

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