Weld County, History of Colorado, BIOS: EWING, Frank I. (published 1918)
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"History of Colorado", edited by Wilbur Fisk Stone, published by The S. J. 
Clarke Publishing Co. (1918)  Vol. II


p. 110



FRANK I. EWING.

	Since 1916 Judge Frank I. Ewing has filled the office of police 
magistrate and justice of the peace in Greeley, Colorado, having been 
elected to the position in that year. Being well versed In the law, he 
makes an excellent officer and has proven himself absolutely impartial 
and fair in the discharge of his duties. He is a native son of his 
city, having been born in Greeley, February 4, 1876, a son of James L. 
and Elizabeth D. I. (Irwin) Ewing, natives of Pennsylvania. The father 
came to Colorado in 1875, being among the first to locate In Weld 
county, and here he farmed until 1880, when he came to Greeley, where 
he built the Model Mill & Elevator Company, which he founded. For 
twenty-five years he has successfully conducted this business and has 
been exceedingly prosperous in his results. He today owns about one 
thousand acres of land in the neighborhood and is accounted among the 
well-to-do citizens of Greeley, where both he and his wife make their 
home.

	Frank I. Ewing was reared under the parental root and received 
his primary education in the local public schools. He then entered the 
University of Colorado, from which he was graduated in 1901 with the 
LL. B. degree. Upon receiving his degree he practiced his profession in 
Denver for three years and then returned to Greeley, where he 
maintained an office until 1916, being In receipt of a fair share of 
legal practice. In that year he was elected to the office of justice of 
the peace and also has served as police magistrate since then. He 
administers his public duties well and his decisions are based upon a 
thorough understanding of the law. While he fully maintains the dignity 
of the court, he is Inclined in the case of minor offenses to be 
lenient and has often proved himself not only judge of the accused but 
also friend.

	Judge Ewing is married and has three children, Eunice, Jim and 
Mary, all of whom are attending school. Outside of his professional 
Interests he is the secretary of the Greeley Canning Factory Company. 
For one term he served as deputy district attorney, winning high public 
commendation, and politically he is a republican. His religious faith 
is that of the Congregational church and fraternally he is a member of 
the Masonic order, in which he has attained high rank, being a Noble of 
the Mystic Shrine. He is also a Knight of Pythias and belongs to the 
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. Judge Ewing stands high among his 
colleagues and is a valued member of the bar of the state. There Is 
much that is commendable in his career and he has made many friends in 
Greeley, which has been his home since his birth. Those who have known 
him longest and most intimately speak of him in the highest terms of 
praise-a tact indicative of his reliable and permanent qualities of 
character.