William L. Ewing, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam L. Ewing
American politician
Date of Birth: 16-Mar-1843
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 04-Jun-1905
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About William L. Ewing
- William L.
- Ewing (March 16, 1843 – June 4, 1905) was the 25th mayor of St.
- Louis, Missouri, serving from 1881 to 1885.
- Ewing helped organize the State National Bank in 1885 and was a member of its board of directors.
- During his administration the cable car was introduced to the city, 12 miles of business streets were paved, and the St.
- Louis Exposition and Music Hall was constructed (1884). He graduated from Christian Brothers College and became a clerk in his father's prosperous wholesale grocery business for many years.
- The firm was dissolved following the elder Ewing´s death in 1873.
- Young Mr.
- Ewing became prominent in banking circles and also had farming and investment interests.
- In 1880 he married Miss Mary Flemming of Indianapolis, IN.
- They had one son, William.
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