Eben Newton
Eben Newton (October 16, 1795 – November 6, 1885) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1851 to 1853.He moved to Portage County, Ohio, in 1814 and engaged in agricultural pursuits.[1] Newton was admitted to the bar in 1823 and commenced practice in Canfield, Ohio.[2] He made a trip to California, returning with a cold, which led to his death within a month.This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress