Bayard Ewing (jan 1, 1951 – dec 31, 1952)
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Providence, Rhode Island
Dates of Service: January 1950-1952
Date of Birth: August 19, 1916
Birth Place: Sorrento, Maine
Education: Yale University; Harvard Law School
Occupation: Attorney
Other Offices: Served as State Co-Chairman of Dwight D. Eisenhower's Presidential campaign (1952); Republican National Committeeman (1955-1968).
Affiliations: Chairman of the United Way (1969 -1972) and the Rhode Island School of Design (18 years). Headed the Coalition of National Voluntary Organizations, the Rhode Island Audubon Society, the American Federation of the Arts, and the Rhode Island Health Facilities Planning Council.
Other Information: The Bayard Ewing Building (Providence, RI) is an amazing example of a commercial building designed in the Greek Revival style. The structure was built in 1848, and over the years, it has served as office space for a variety of companies. In 1977 the Rhode Island School of Design renovated the building, and it is now used to host exhibitions.
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