Harry was born at
Rosebreak, Kansas, on 18 July 1886. He was the son of
John Ewing and
Alice Wells. Harry Walter Ewing was graduation-college at
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska; While of the Univesity of Nebraska, Harry was an All-American guard for the football team. He was Harry was an assistant football coach at the University of Nebraska for two years. He later coached at Morningside College in Iowa, then South Dakota State, then Ohio Weslian in Delaware, Ohio and also at Miami of Ohio. At
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska. He married
Irma May Franklin at
Aurora, Hamilton Co., Nebraska, on 20 June 1911. Harry died on 14 March 1962 at
Westerville, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 75.