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Middle name is "Ewing" per ''Pensacola: The Deep Water City'' (1982)
'''Ezekiel E. Ewing Simpson''' ([[1803]]-[[1875]]) was a timber magnate who co-owned the [[Arcadia Manufacturing Company]] in [[Bagdad]].
He was born in [[1803]] in the Pendleton, South Carolina area. His father, [[John Simpson]], brought their family — which included brothers [[Andrew Simpson|Andrew]], [[James Simpson|James]] and [[John Simpson, Jr.|John]] — to the Pensacola area around [[1814]] and built the [[Woodbine Mill]] along the [[Simpson River]] around [[1820]].
