The Beales, Blaines, and Ewings
- John Hoge Ewing (1796–1887), Pennsylvania State Representative 1835-1836, Pennsylvania State Senator 1838-1842, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1845-1847. Uncle by marriage of James G. Blaine.
- James G. Blaine (1830–1893), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856, Maine State Representative 1859-1862, U.S. Representative from Maine 1863-1876, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representative 1869-1875, candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States 1876 1880, U.S. Senator from Maine 1876-1881, U.S. Secretary of States 1881 1889-1892, candidate for President of the United States 1884. Nephew by marriage of John Hoge Ewing.
- Truxtun Beale (1856–1936), U.S. Minister to Persia 1891-1892, U.S. Minister to Greece 1892-1893, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1912. Son-in-law of James G. Blaine.
- James G. Blaine (1830–1893), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856, Maine State Representative 1859-1862, U.S. Representative from Maine 1863-1876, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representative 1869-1875, candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States 1876 1880, U.S. Senator from Maine 1876-1881, U.S. Secretary of States 1881 1889-1892, candidate for President of the United States 1884. Nephew by marriage of John Hoge Ewing.
NOTE: Truxtun Beale was also son of U.S. Minister Edward Fitzgerald Beale.
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