81 years (deceased) . Ohio County

Thomas Ewing_

Q: How old was Thomas Ewing?

Thomas Ewing was born on December 28 , 1789 and passed away on October 26 , 1871 at the age of 81.

Ohio County, United States

"Born December 28, 1789 — Died October 26, 1871"

Born Ohio County

Birthday December 28, 1789

Lived

Updated Feb 20, 2026

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Birthday

December 28, 1789

Died

October 26, 1871

Birthplace

Ohio County, United States

Nationality

United States

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Thomas Ewing: American politician.

Born December 28, 1789 in Ohio County (died at age 81).

Biography

Thomas Ewing Sr. was a National Republican and Whig politician from Ohio. He served in the U.S. Senate and also served as the fourteenth secretary of the treasury and the first secretary of the interior. He is also known as the foster father of famous American Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman.

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Parent of Hugh Boyle Ewing Parent of Eleanor Boyle Ewing Sherman

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How old was Thomas Ewing?

Thomas Ewing was born on December 28, 1789 and passed away on October 26, 1871 at the age of 81.

Where was Thomas Ewing born?

Thomas Ewing was born in Ohio County.

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