Adolph W. Ewert (June 18, 1865 in

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– June 17, 1935 in

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) was a politician in the state of

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Biography

Ewert was born on June 18, 1865, to Edward and Mina Ewert in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. On September 30, 1890, he married Carrie E. Dutcher. He was

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Career

Ewert was a delegate to the

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. Later he served as a member of the South Dakota State Senate. From 1913 to 1917, Ewert was the Treasurer of South Dakota.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ewert, Adolph W. People from La Crosse County, Wisconsin Republican Party South Dakota state senators 1865 births 1935 deaths State treasurers of South Dakota