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Ellis (given Name)
Ellis is a given name of Welsh language, Welsh and English language, English origin. Notable people with the given name include: Men * Ellis (Nez Perce) (c. 1810–1848), Native American leader * Ellis Amburn (1933–2018), American book editor and biographer * Ellis Bent (1783–1815), British-Australian lawyer and judge * Ellis B. Bodron (1923–1997), American lawyer and politician * Ellis Burks (born 1964), American Major League Baseball player * Ellis Chapman (born 2001), English footballer * Ellis Davies (other) * Ellis R. Dungan (1909–2001), American film director, best known for his work in Indian, particularly Tamil, films * Ellis Genge (born 1995), English rugby union player * Ellis Griffith (other) * Ellis Hall (footballer) (1889–1949), English footballer * Ellis Hall (musician) (born 1951), American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actor and composer * Ellis Harrison (born 1994), Welsh footballer * Ellis Hollins (born 1999), English acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welsh Language
Welsh ( or ) is a Celtic languages, Celtic language of the Brittonic languages, Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales by about 18% of the population, by some in England, and in (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina). It is spoken by smaller numbers of people in Canada and the United States descended from Welsh immigrants, within their households (especially in Nova Scotia). Historically, it has also been known in English as "British", "Cambrian", "Cambric" and "Cymric". The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 gave the Welsh language official status in Wales. Welsh and English are ''de jure'' official languages of the Senedd (the Welsh parliament), with Welsh being the only ''de jure'' official language in any part of the United Kingdom, with English being merely ''de facto'' official. According to the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census, the Welsh-speaking population of Wales aged three or older was 538,300 ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis R
Ellis is a surname of Welsh and English origin. Retrieved 21 January 2014 An independent French origin of the surname is said to derive from the phrase fleur-de-lis. It has also been noted to be a Jewish surname. People with the surname include: A * Adam Ellis, American webcomic artist * Adam Ellis (born 1996), British grasstrack and speedway rider * Adam Gibb Ellis, Chief Justice of Jamaica * Adrienne Ellis (born 1944), American-Canadian actress * Albert Ellis (other), multiple people * Alexander Ellis (other), multiple people * Allan Ellis (other) * Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician * Andrew Ellis (other), multiple people * Anita Ellis, Canadian-born American singer and actress * Annette Ellis (born 1946), Australian politician * Arthur Ellis (other), multiple people * Atom Ellis (born 1966), American musician *Aunjanue Ellis (born 1969), American actress B * Ben Ellis (other), multiple people * Bill Ellis (191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Lloyd (other)
Ellis Lloyd may refer to: * Ellis Lloyd (of Rhiwgogh), Welsh landowner and MP for Merioneth * Charles Ellis Lloyd (1879–1939), known as Ellis Lloyd, novelist, barrister and politician {{Hndis, Lloyd, Ellis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Kadoorie
Sir Ellis Kadoorie CBE (1865–1922) was a Jewish entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was a member of the wealthy Baghdadian Kadoorie family that had large business interests in the Far East. His brother was Sir Elly Kadoorie, and his nephews were Lawrence and Horace Kadoorie. His family were originally Iraqi Jews from Baghdad who later migrated to Bombay, British India in the mid-eighteenth century. Ellis Kadoorie arrived in Shanghai from Bombay in 1880 as an employee of the Iraqi Jewish firm ''David Sassoon & Sons''. Within a few years he had accumulated large sums of money and had gone into business on his own account, with companies in both Shanghai and Hong Kong. Over the next two decades, the Kadoorie brothers made their fortunes, achieving success in banking, rubber plantations, electric power utilities and real estate, and gaining a major share-holding in Hong Kong Hotels Limited. Biography and knighthood Sir Ellis was knighted in 1917. His Iraqi Jewish father mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Stanley Joseph
Ellis Stanley Joseph (also known as Ellis Joseph or Ellis S. Joseph) was a collector and trader in wildlife in the early part of the 20th century. An animal trainer of remarkable ability, he also trained some of his captive wildlife to perform in public. Biography Much of what is known of Ellis Joseph's childhood and early adult years comes from three lengthy interviews that he gave to newspapers—the The Barrier Miner, ''Barrier Miner'' in April 1910, the The Sunday Times (Western Australia), ''Sunday Times'' (Perth) in July 1912, and the Sun (Sydney), the ''Sun'' (Sydney) in September 1912. In the interview for ''The Barrier Miner'' in April 1910, Ellis Joseph said that he was born in Bombay (now Mumbai), India to Welsh parents of Jewish religion. Joseph is a Jewish surname, although not exclusively so and, amongst others, it is a Welsh people, Welsh name. He was recognised as being Jewish in the U.S.A. Despite Joseph's own statement on his Welsh ethnicity, it is very likel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Jones (other) ''
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Ellis Jones may refer to: * Ellis Jones (sociologist) (born 1970), American sociologist and author * Ellis Jones (American football) (1921–2002), American football player * Ellis Jones (footballer, born 2003), English footballer * Ellis Jones (footballer, born 1900) (1900–1972), English footballer * Ellis O. Jones, American magazine editor of ''Life'' and ''Good Morning "Good morning" is a common greeting in the English language. It may also refer to: Television * ''Good Morning!!!'' (Australian show), a children's show * ''Good Morning'' (New Zealand show), a daytime talk show * ''Good Morning'' (Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Johnson (other)
Ellis Johnson may refer to: People * Ellis N. Johnson Jr. (died 1902), American politician and educator from Ohio * Ellis Johnson (baseball) (1892–1965), pitcher in Major League Baseball * Ellis T. Johnson (1910–1990), American college football coach * Ellis L. Johnson, American mathematician *Ellis Johnson (American football coach) Laurens Ellis Johnson (born December 23, 1951) is a former American college football coach. He served as head football coach at Gardner–Webb University in 1983, The Citadel from 2001 to 2003, and the University of Southern Mississippi in 2012. ... (born 1951), American football coach * Ellis Johnson (defensive lineman) (born 1973), American football defensive tackle Other * Ellis Johnson Arena, arena in Morehead, Kentucky * Ellis Johnson (''Brookside''), a character from the British television series ''Brookside'' {{hndis, Johnson, Ellis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Jenkins
Ellis Jenkins (born 29 April 1993) is a Welsh rugby union flanker who currently plays for the Cardiff Rugby and for the Wales national team. Career Cardiff Rugby Jenkins made his debut for Cardiff in 2011 having previously played for their academy team and Cardiff RFC. He has been a regular member of the first-choice team since 2014, and was part of the victorious team that beat Gloucester in the final of the 2017–18 European Rugby Challenge Cup. In April 2024, he announced his intention to retire at the conclusion of the season. International career Jenkins was a Wales under-20 international, captaining the side at the 2012 and 2013 Junior World Cup where Wales finished as runners up. Jenkins captained team consisting of a number of future Wales senior internationals: in the 2012 championship he captained the side which became the first side from any country to defeat New Zealand at that level. His team-mates that day included future senior Wales regulars Rob Evans and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Hollins
Ellis Hollins (born 14 November 1999) is an English actor. He is known for portraying the role of Tom Cunningham in the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks''. In 2006, he appeared in ''Alpha Male'', a family film released in the United Kingdom. Acting work At age 3, Hollins was cast as Tom Cunningham in Channel 4's soap opera ''Hollyoaks''. In 2006, Hollins played the part of Nathan Lamis in the Dan Wilde production of ''Alpha Male.'' Hollins' part was dramatic and he undertook all his own stunts. Hollins has been involved in many dramatic ''Hollyoaks'' storylines playing Tom, including the death of both his parents and his brother; starting a fire while playing with matches; going to court for attacking intruder Esther Bloom; getting kidnapped and a teenage pregnancy and adoption storyline when Tom got his on-screen girlfriend Peri Lomax pregnant. Hollins has also appeared in several ''Hollyoaks'' spin-offs. In November 2008, he appeared in all five episodes of series one of ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Harrison
Ellis Wade Harrison (born 29 January 1994) is a Welsh professional footballer who last played as a centre-forward for club Milton Keynes Dons. He represented Wales at under-21 level, scoring three goals in 14 games. Harrison began his career at Bristol Rovers, making his senior debut at 17 in April 2011. He scored twenty goals in forty matches as Rovers secured promotion into the English Football League through the Conference Premier play-offs in the 2014–15 season, including a goal in the play-off final. He was briefly loaned out to Hartlepool United in the 2015–16 campaign, though he would score eight goals for Rovers as they secured promotion out of League Two. He then scored twenty goals at League One level throughout the next two seasons, securing a £750,000 transfer move to Ipswich Town in July 2018. However, he scored just one goal for the Championship club and returned to League One on a £450,000 transfer to Portsmouth in June 2019. He scored 20 goals in 84 gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Hall (musician)
Ellis Hall Jr. (born May 10, 1951, in Savannah, Georgia) known professionally as Ellis Hall is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actor and composer. He was described as "The Ambassador of Soul" by conductor, Jeff Tyzik. Hall has been blind since the age of 18. Citing Ray Charles as his inspiration, Hall has written over 4000 soul music, soul, gospel music, gospel, blues and pop songs, and has performed with Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, Natalie Cole, Patti LaBelle, Toby Keith, Herbie Hancock, George Benson, Bobby Womack, Sheila E, Maurice White of Earth, Wind and Fire, Tower of Power and Ray Charles. Charles signed Hall to his record label Crossover Records, and mentored him until Charles' death in 2004. Early life and education Hall was born on May 10, 1951, in Savannah, Georgia, the son of Ellis Hall Sr. and Arvanna Harris. He and his brothers and sisters were raised in his parents' Southern Baptist household in Claxton, Georgia. Hall was diagnosed with cong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
