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Jasper Ewing BRADY, Congress, PA (1797-1871)

BRADY Jasper Ewing , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pa., March 4, 1797; attended the common schools; learned the hatter's trade; taught school in…

Finis Ewing DOWNING, Congress, IL (1846-1936)

DOWNING Finis Ewing , a Representative from Illinois; born in Virginia, Cass County, Ill., August 24, 1846; attended public and private schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Virginia, Ill., and…

John Ewing COLHOUN, Congress, SC (1749-1802)

Senate Years of Service: 1801-1802 Party: Democratic Republican COLHOUN John Ewing , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Staunton, Augusta County, Va., around 1749; attended the common…

Robert Ewing THOMASON, Congress, TX (1879-1973)

THOMASON Robert Ewing , a Representative from Texas; born in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tenn., May 30, 1879; moved to Gainesville, Cooke County, Tex., with his parents in 1880; attended the public…

Edwin Ewing ROBERTS, Congress, NV (1870-1933)

ROBERTS Edwin Ewing , a Representative from Nevada; born in Pleasant Grove, Sutter County, Calif., December 12, 1870; attended the public schools and was graduated from the State normal school at…

Adlai Ewing III STEVENSON, Congress, IL (1930)

Senate Years of Service: 1970-1981 Party: Democrat STEVENSON Adlai Ewing III , a Senator from Illinois; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., October 10, 1930; attended grammar schools in Illinois…

Adlai Ewing STEVENSON, Congress, IL (1835-1914)

STEVENSON Adlai Ewing , a Representative from Illinois and a Vice President of the United States; born in Christian County, Ky., October 23, 1835; moved with his parents to Bloomington, Ill., in…

idealism

(Encyclopedia) idealism, the attitude that places special value on ideas and ideals as products of the mind, in comparison with the world as perceived through the senses. In art idealism is the…