James Arthur Ewing

James Arthur Ewing (October 1, 1916 – February 16, 1996) was an American politician who was the governor of American Samoa. He took the office on November 28, 1952 and resigned just over four months later, on March 4, 1953.[1][2] He was appointed by President Harry S. Truman to maintain order and prepare for the transition to Republican administration after the Democrats lost the presidential election of 1952.[3][4]

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  2. ^ "Richard Barrett Lowe". Governors. Government of American Samoa. 2010. Archived from the original on April 27, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
  3. ^ Sunia, Fofō Iosefa Fiti (2001). Puputoa: Host of Heroes - A record of the history makers in the First Century of American Samoa, 1900-2000. Suva, Fiji: Oceania Printers. Page 27. ISBN 9829036022.
  4. ^ Gray, John Alexander Clinton (1980). Amerika Samoa. Ayer Publishing. p. 262. ISBN 0-405-13038-4. Retrieved December 14, 2014.