Biography

02/14/1929 - 03/19/2010

Wayne Stewart Ewing (R37) Allegheny (Part) County 1968-1976

Early Life:

Wayne Stewart Ewing, Born February 14, 1929, Coraopolis, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; son of Edwin Clark and Gertrude Sherlock Ewing; Kiski School; Mount Lebanon High School; Sigma Phi fraternity, Pennylvania State University; veteran, Korean War; employed by Columbia Gas; township commissioner; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1968-1976, member, Local Government Commission from 1973-1976; associate director, Associated Petroleum Institute of Pennsylvania; retired; married, Catherine Clark Cameron, children, son James, daughter Sandra; married, Christine “Chris” McCurdy Ewing; step children Heidi, Craig Deifenderfer, Jeffrey Baum; died, March 19, 2010 (aged 81), West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania; interment, Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 37th district, Allegheny (Part) County, seated, November 27, 1968-1976

Legacy: 

Father, Edwin Clark Ewing, Pennsylvania State Senate, 37th district, Allegheny (Part) County, 1965-1967.

Edwin Clark Ewing  - Pennsylvania Senate Library (pasen.gov)

Cited:

Cox, Harold. Senate Members "E" (wilkes.edu). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Wednesday, March 24, 2010.

Senator Wayne Stewart Ewing (1929-2010) - Find a Grave Memorial