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https://cdn.scencyclopedia.org/sce/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/14142011/John-Ewing-Colhoun.jpg189225U.S. senator. Born in Virginia, Colhoun was the son of Ezekial Calhoun and Jane Ewing. When still a boy, Colhoun moved with his extended family to Long Canes region of the South Carolina backcountry in what is now Abbeville County. Through marriage and land acquisition, the Calhouns (as most of his family chose to spell […]