Historical Profile
Thomas Ewing is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Whig
Inactive
Thomas Ewing
Former U.S. Senator for Ohio
Biography
Thomas Ewing (died 1871) was an American politician who represented Ohio in the United States Senate from December 1831 to March 1851, during the 22nd–31st Congresses. Ewing served as an Anti-Jacksonian and later as a Whig. Ewing died on October 26, 1871.
Key Information
- Full Name: Thomas Ewing
- Died: October 26, 1871
- Term Started: January 1, 1850
- Term Ended: March 3, 1851
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Dec 5, 1831 – Jan 1, 1850 22nd–31st Congresses Anti-Jacksonian Ohio
- Jan 1, 1850 – Mar 3, 1851 31st Congress Whig Ohio
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Ohio
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Ewing's service:
- Benjamin Ruggles (OH) 1831–1833
- Thomas Morris (OH) 1833–1839
- William Allen (OH) 1837–1849
- Benjamin Tappan (OH) 1839–1845
- Thomas Corwin (OH) 1845–1850
- Salmon Chase (OH) 1849–1851