{"id":3120699,"date":"2020-08-01T00:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T04:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/milestone\/marjorie-ledman-ewbank\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T23:03:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T03:03:42","slug":"marjorie-ledman-ewbank","status":"publish","type":"fpb_milestone","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/milestone\/marjorie-ledman-ewbank\/","title":{"rendered":"Marjorie ledman ewbank"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ewbank<\/strong>\u2014<em>Marjorie Ledman Ewbank<\/em>, de 104 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 18 de mayo de 2019 en Pennswood Village en Newtown, condado de Bucks, Pensilvania. Marjorie naci\u00f3 el 30 de julio de 1914 en Lafayette, Indiana, y creci\u00f3 en un entorno rural cercano. Su padre falleci\u00f3 cuando era adolescente y, para llegar a fin de mes, su madre acept\u00f3 un trabajo fregando suelos en la Universidad de Purdue, donde Marjorie trabajaba junto a ella. De joven pas\u00f3 tres a\u00f1os en un sanatorio con tuberculosis. En 1940 se cas\u00f3 con John Ewbank, un ministro cu\u00e1quero, y se mudaron a Connecticut, donde ayudaron a fundar lo que se convirti\u00f3 en el Meeting de Wilton (Connecticut). Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial vivieron en la ciudad de Nueva York y fueron activistas en organizaciones como los Federalistas Mundiales, que promov\u00edan el concepto de un gobierno mundial para acabar permanentemente con las guerras.     <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 1951, ella y John se mudaron a Filadelfia, Pensilvania, donde \u00e9l ejerci\u00f3 la abogac\u00eda de patentes. Se unieron al Meeting de Abington (Pensilvania) y, en 1956, se mudaron a Bryn Gweled Homesteads, una comunidad intencionalmente cooperativa, multirracial, multirreligiosa y orientada a la familia en Southampton, condado de Bucks, Pensilvania. Vivieron en un anexo de la casa de otra familia de Bryn Gweled mientras constru\u00edan su propia casa y adoptaron a dos ni\u00f1os, Adrian en 1956 y Robert en 1958. Mientras viv\u00edan all\u00ed, asistieron a un grupo de adoraci\u00f3n del Meeting de Southampton.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En la d\u00e9cada de 1950 y principios de los 60, Marjorie imparti\u00f3 clases de mecanograf\u00eda en el programa de verano de Bryn Gweled para j\u00f3venes. Su madre, Clara Ledman, vivi\u00f3 con ellos hasta su fallecimiento a los 107 a\u00f1os. Marjorie cuid\u00f3 de su madre y juntas hicieron muchos edredones de retazos, varios cada a\u00f1o durante muchos a\u00f1os.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A medida que dispuso de m\u00e1s tiempo, form\u00f3 parte de los comit\u00e9s del Meeting de Abington e hizo trabajo de secretar\u00eda para grupos pol\u00edticos. Form\u00f3 parte de las juntas directivas de la NYC Fellowship of Reconciliation y del cap\u00edtulo de Filadelfia de los Federalistas Mundiales, fue presidenta del Movimiento Americano por un Gobierno Mundial y secretaria de la Asociaci\u00f3n B\u00edblica de Amigos y de la Asociaci\u00f3n de Tratados de Amigos. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2005, ella y John se mudaron a Pennswood Village en Newtown, Pensilvania, donde continu\u00f3 su inter\u00e9s por la costura. Ella y John se convirtieron en \u00e1vidos cin\u00e9filos. Le encantaba el voleibol acu\u00e1tico y desarroll\u00f3 un saque excelente y preciso que en un partido \u00a1anot\u00f3 13 puntos seguidos! Jug\u00f3 al Scrabble en el Passmore Center en Pennswood casi todas las noches en los \u00faltimos a\u00f1os y tambi\u00e9n disfrut\u00f3 haciendo rompecabezas, una actividad p\u00fablica siempre en curso justo al lado del vest\u00edbulo principal de Pennswood. A los 94 a\u00f1os aprendi\u00f3 a tocar el saxof\u00f3n, que toc\u00f3 en al menos dos concursos de talentos y para la comunidad en ocasiones sociales, incluso en su fiesta de cumplea\u00f1os n\u00famero 100.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despu\u00e9s de que John falleciera en 2012, ella asumi\u00f3 la presidencia de Home Rule Globally, una fundaci\u00f3n ben\u00e9fica que John y su hermana hab\u00edan fundado para promover una visi\u00f3n descentralizada de la gobernanza: desde pueblos hasta condados, pasando por estados y naciones, y a nivel mundial, cada nivel realizando solo los servicios esenciales que pudiera proporcionar de la manera m\u00e1s eficaz y eficiente, un sistema que respete la diversidad cultural en todos los niveles y que sea mucho menos problem\u00e1tico que el sistema actual de competencia internacional, dominaci\u00f3n de las grandes potencias y guerra.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vivi\u00f3 de forma independiente hasta febrero de 2019, cuando contrajo neumon\u00eda. Despu\u00e9s de la hospitalizaci\u00f3n, su nivel de energ\u00eda se redujo considerablemente, aproximadamente un mes despu\u00e9s opt\u00f3 por mudarse a Barclay House (vivienda asistida en Pennswood), y falleci\u00f3 varias semanas despu\u00e9s. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Marjorie le precedieron en la muerte su marido, John Ewbank; un hijo, Adrian Ewbank; y una hermana, Maxine Ledman Danner. Le sobrevive un hijo, Robert Ewbank. En lugar de flores, por favor, done a una de estas organizaciones ben\u00e9ficas: Right Sharing of World Resources (Richmond, Indiana) o el Fellowship Fund (que ayuda a los residentes de Pennswood \u201cque han agotado sus bienes sin que sea culpa suya\u201d).  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ewbank\u2014Marjorie Ledman Ewbank, de 104 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 18 de mayo de 2019 en Pennswood Village en Newtown, condado de&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-3120699","fpb_milestone","type-fpb_milestone","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Marjorie ledman ewbank - Friends Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/milestone\/marjorie-ledman-ewbank\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Marjorie ledman ewbank\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ewbank\u2014Marjorie Ledman Ewbank, de 104 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 18 de mayo de 2019 en Pennswood Village en Newtown, condado de&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/milestone\/marjorie-ledman-ewbank\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Friends Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/friendsjournal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-10-12T03:03:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/FJ_generic_featured_FINAL.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"779\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"438\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Marjorie ledman ewbank\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@friendsournal\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"4 minuto\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.friendsjournal.org\\\/es\\\/milestone\\\/marjorie-ledman-ewbank\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.friendsjournal.org\\\/es\\\/milestone\\\/marjorie-ledman-ewbank\\\/\",\"name\":\"Marjorie ledman ewbank - 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