Sir (James) Alfred Ewing (1855–1935) by Bassano, 1915 © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Ewing, Sir (James) Alfred (1855–1935), engineer and cryptographer
E. I. Carlyle
revised by W. H. Brock
Ewing, Sir (James) Alfred (1855–1935), engineer and cryptographer, was born on 27 March 1855 at 109 Nethergate, Dundee, the youngest of the three sons of James Ewing (1810–1886), minister of St Andrew's Free Church, Dundee, and his wife, Marjory, eldest daughter of John Ferguson...