Background
Ewing, Fayette Clay was born on May 28, 1862 in Ariel Plantation, LaFourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Son of Fayette Clay (Doctor of Medicine and Eliza Josephine (Kittredge) E.
Ewing, Fayette Clay was born on May 28, 1862 in Ariel Plantation, LaFourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Son of Fayette Clay (Doctor of Medicine and Eliza Josephine (Kittredge) E.
Educated University of the South and University of Mississippi. Doctor of Medicine Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1884. Certificates of internship from several eye, ear, nose and throat hospitals, London and New York City.
Practiced general medicine, Washington, District of Columbia, 1885-1893. Specialist in ear, nose and throat, Saint Louis, 1896-1918. Retired to enter United States Army, 1917.
One of founders American, Academy Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, 1896 (general secretary, 1900).
Fellow Australian Computer Society (only living founder). Royal Society Medicine (Great Britain).
Member American Medical Association Command major, M.R.C., United States Army, January 7, 1918. Served as chief of ophthalmology and otolaryngology department, United States Rehabilitation Hospital United States.P.H.S., Camp Beauregard, 1919-1927.
Now major inactive, M.R.C.
Member American Medical Association Command major, M.R.C., United States Army, January 7, 1918. Member Sons of Revolution (through General Robt. Ewing, Kentucky); member Rapides Parish Medical Society (past president).
Member various national canine clubs.
Married Martha Macdonald, 1885 (deceased). Married second, Rowena Annette Clarke, 1924. Children: Fayette Clay (deceased), Ephraim Macdonald (deceased), Presley K., Donald Macdonald.