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Academics

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John Ellis (scrivener) John Ellis (1698–1791) was an English scrivener and literary figure. Life He was the son of James and Susannah Ellis, born in the parish of St. Clement Danes, London, 22 March 1698. His father was unreliable, though a good swordsman; his mothe ...
(1698–1791), English political writer *
John Ellis (naturalist) John Ellis ( – 15 October 1776) aka Jean Ellis was a British linen merchant and naturalist. Ellis was the first to have a published written description of the Venus flytrap and its botanical name. Ellis specialised in the study of corals. ...
(1710–1776), English botanical illustrator *
John Ellis (physicist, born 1946) Jonathan Richard "John" Ellis (born 1 July 1946) is a British-Swiss theoretical physicist. After completing his secondary education at Highgate School, he attended King's College, Cambridge from 1964, earning his PhD in theoretical (high-energ ...
, British theoretical physicist at CERN * John Millott Ellis (1831–1894), abolitionist and President of Oberlin College *
R. John Ellis Reginald John Ellis (born 12 February 1935) is a British scientist. Early life and education Ellis was educated at Highbury Grammar School, London. He studied at King's College, London and obtained a BSc degree in 1956 and PhD in 1960, for th ...
(born 1935), British biochemist *Sir John Ellis (physician) (1916–1998), Dean London Hospital Medical College 1968–1980 medical educationalist * John Ellis (media academic) (born 1952), British media theorist and TV producer * John Ellis (physicist, born 1963), British physicist at the University of Cambridge


Business

* Alfred John Ellis (1915–2020), Canadian banker *
John Ellis (businessman) John Ellis (1789–1862), of Beaumont Leys and Belgrave Hall in Leicester, was an English Quaker, a noted Liberal reformer and an accomplished businessman. Ellis was Chairman of the Midland Railway from 1849 to 1858 and a Member of Parliam ...
(1789–1862), Director of the Midland Railway in the UK and MP for Leicester 1848–1852 * John Devonshire Ellis (1824–1906), English steelmaker *
John Prescott Ellis John Prescott Ellis (born February 3, 1953) is an American former journalist and media consultant, and is now a partner in the venture-capital firm Sand Hills Partners. He is a nephew of former President of the United States George H. W. Bush and ...
(born 1953), media consultant and first cousin of U.S. President George W. Bush *Dr. John Ellis (Valvoline founder) (1815–1896), founder of the motor oil company,
Valvoline Valvoline Inc. ( ) is an American retail automotive services company based in Lexington, Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. It licenses the name for a number of Valvoline-labeled Motor oil, automotive oil, Oil additive, additives, and lubricants. It ...


Music

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John Ellis (guitarist) John Ellis (born 1 June 1952) is an English guitarist and songwriter. Career Ellis was a co-founder of the Pub rock (United Kingdom), pub rock band Bazooka Joe (band), Bazooka Joe in 1970 and a founding member of the punk rock band The Vibrator ...
(born 1952), founding member of the 1970s punk band The Vibrators *
John Ellis (saxophonist) John Axson Ellis (born April 13, 1974) is an American jazz saxophonist. He performed in the group Doublewide with Jason Marsalis. Career A native of North Carolina, Ellis learned clarinet and piano as a child. During the 1990s in New Orleans he ...
(born 1974), New Orleans jazz musician *John Ellis, member of the South African band
Tree63 Tree63 is a South African three-piece rock band from Durban, South Africa. History 1996 - 2000: Formation and initial years The band was formed in 1996 and originally, it was unnamed. In 1997, the band had to come up with a name before perfo ...
*John Ellis, English pianist, composer, A founder member of
The Cinematic Orchestra The Cinematic Orchestra is a British nu jazz and downtempo music group created in 1999 by Jason Swinscoe and later involving his music collaborator Dominic Smith. The group is signed to independent record label Ninja Tune. The Cinematic Orches ...


Politics

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John Ellis (MP for New Romney) John Ellis (died 1400 or after), of New Romney, Kent, was an English Member of Parliament (MP). He was a Member of the Parliament of England for New Romney New Romney is a market town in Kent, England, on the edge of Romney Marsh, an area ...
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John Ellis (Harwich MP) John Ellis (1643–1738) was an English official and Member of Parliament. Life Born in or about 1643, he was the eldest son of John Ellis, author of ''Vindiciæ Catholicæ'', by his wife Susannah, daughter of William Welbore of Cambridge. He ...
(1643–1738), English administrator and MP for Harwich 1702–08 *
John Ellis (Newry MP) John Ellis (21 November 1812 – unknown date of death) was an Irish Conservative Party Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom who represented the constituency of Newry from 1837 to 1841. Ellis was born in November 1812, the fourth of te ...
(1812–?), Irish Member of UK Parliament for Newry *Sir
John Whittaker Ellis Sir John Whittaker Ellis, 1st Baronet (25 January 1829 – 20 September 1912) was Lord Mayor of London for 1881–82, in which year he was made a baronet. Two years later he was elected and re-elected Conservative Party (UK), Conservative M ...
(1829–1912), British Member of Parliament for Mid Surrey 1884–1885, Kingston 1885–1892 *
John Ellis (Fianna Fáil politician) John Ellis (born 2 May 1952) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician, who was a Teachta Dála (TD) and Senator between 1977 and 2011. Born in Fenagh, County Leitrim, Ellis was a farmer and businessman before entering politics. He is married ...
(born 1952), Irish Fianna Fáil politician *
John Ellis (Liberal politician) John Edward Ellis (15 October 1841 – 5 December 1910), was a British colliery owner and Liberal politician. Ellis was born in Leicester to a wealthy Quaker family, his grand-father (also named John Ellis) being chair of the Midland Railway ...
(1841–1910), British Liberal politician, MP for Rushcliffe 1885–1910 *
John Ellis (pastoralist) John Ellis ( – 22 March 1873) generally known as "Captain Ellis", was a pastoralist and businessman prominent in the early days of South Australia. Biography Ellis was born , to Sarah and Thomas Ellis, a clergyman of the Church of England. H ...
(1803–1873), "Captain Ellis" South Australian grazier and MLC *
John Ellis (Australian politician) John McDonald Ellis (8 December 1872 – 2 July 1945) was an Australian politician. He was born in Bendigo to miner Thomas Ellis and Isabella McLean. He lived in Melbourne from around 1887, running a contracting firm with his brother. On 29 ...
(1872–1945), Victorian state politician *
John Ellis (Labour politician) John Ellis (22 October 1930 – 27 May 2019) was a British Labour Party politician. Ellis was educated at Doncaster Grammar School and Rastrick Grammar School, Brighouse. He was a laboratory technician and was employed in the Meteorological ...
(1930–2019), British Labour Party politician, MP for Bristol North West and for Brigg and Scunthorpe *
John Valentine Ellis John Valentine Ellis (14 February 1835 – 10 July 1913) was a Canadian journalist and parliamentarian. He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1887 general election as a Liberal Member of Parliament representing t ...
(1835–1913), Canadian MP and Senator *
John William Ellis John William Ellis Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, MBE (1853 – 6 August 1918) was a New Zealand businessman and Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand, mayor of Hamilton from 1917 to 1918. His progressive mother encouraged hi ...
(1853–1918), New Zealand businessman and mayor of Hamilton *
John Willis Ellis John Willis Ellis (November 23, 1820 – July 7, 1861) was the 35th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1859 to 1861. He was born in Rowan County, North Carolina. Ellis attended the University of North Carolina, studied law under ...
(1820–1861), North Carolina governor * E. John Ellis (1840–1889), U.S. Representative from Louisiana *
John Ellis Martineau John Ellis Martineau (December 2, 1873 – March 6, 1937) was the 28th governor of Arkansas and was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. His term as Governor was marked by the G ...
(1873–1937), governor of Arkansas then United States District Court judge *
Johnny Ellis Johnny Ellis (March 13, 1960 – February 9, 2022) was an American politician who served as a member of the Alaska Senate from 1992 to 2017. He was previously a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 1986 through 1992. Early life a ...
(1960–2022), Democratic member of the Alaska Senate


Religion

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John Ellis (theologian) John Ellis (1606?–1681) was an English clergyman, known as the author of ''Vindiciæ Catholicæ''. Life He was Fellow (Oxbridge), Fellow of St. Catharine Hall, Cambridge, university proctor, and chaplain to Archbishop George Abbot (archbishop), ...
(1606?–1681), English priest * John Ellis (antiquarian) (1634–1735), Welsh priest, rector of Llanbedr-y-Cennin *
John Ellis (religious writer) John Ellis (1598/9 – December 1665) was a Welsh Anglican clergyman and religious writer. Life Ellis was born at Gwylan, Maentwrog, Merionethshire. He was educated at Hart Hall, Oxford (matriculation 1617, B.A. 1622, M.A. 1625, B.D. (163 ...
(1598/99–1665), Welsh priest *
John Tracy Ellis John Tracy Ellis (July 30, 1905 – October 16, 1992) was an American Catholic Church historian and priest, born and raised in Seneca, Illinois, US. Soon after he was ordained, he received a doctorate in history from Catholic University of Americ ...
(1905–1992), Catholic Church historian * John Ellis (chaplain) (born 1963), Chaplain in Chief of the Royal Air Force


Sports


Cricket

* John Ellis (English cricketer) (1864–1927), English cricketer * John Ellis (Victoria cricketer) (1890–1974), Australian cricketer * John Ellis (Queensland cricketer) (1914–1994), Australian cricketer


Other sports

* John Ellis (American football) (1919–2000), American football lineman *
John Ellis (baseball) John Charles Ellis (August 21, 1948 – April 5, 2022) was an American professional baseball player who played as a first baseman and catcher in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1981. He played for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, and ...
(1948–2022), American baseball player * John Ellis (footballer) (born 1948), Australian rules footballer * John Ellis (golfer) (born 1979), American golfer * Jonathan Ellis (wrestler) (born 1982), British professional wrestler


Others

* John Ellis (executioner) (1874–1932), British executioner *
John Ellis (trade unionist) John Norman Ellis OBE (22 February 1939 – 28 February 2011) was a British trade union leader. Born in the Osmondthorpe area of Leeds, Ellis attended the Leeds College of Commerce before finding work delivering mail for the Post Office. In ...
(1939–2011), British trade union leader * John G. Ellis, English architect * John R. Ellis, American visual effects artist * J. Breckenridge Ellis (1870–1956), American writer


See also

* John Allis (born 1942), American cyclist *
Jack Ellis (disambiguation) Jack Ellis may refer to: *Jack Ellis (rugby league), (1899–1964) New Zealand rugby league player *Jack Ellis (footballer, born 1908) (1908–1994), English footballer *Jack Ellis (rugby union) (1912–2007), English rugby player *Jack Ellis (poli ...
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John Ellys John Ellys or Ellis (March 1701 – 14 September 1757) was an English portrait-painter. Life Ellys was born in March 1701. When he was about fifteen years old, he was placed for instruction under Sir James Thornhill. After a short time he took ...
(1701–1757), English portrait-painter *
John Ellys (Caius) Sir John Ellys or Ellis (c. 1634 – 1716) was an English academic, Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 1703. Early life He was born at Huntingfield, into a well-known East Anglian family; the Ellyses of Great Yarmouth, his re ...
(1634?–1716), English academic, Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 1703 *
John Scott-Ellis, 9th Baron Howard de Walden John Osmael Scott-Ellis, 9th Baron Howard de Walden, 5th Baron Seaford (27 November 1912 – 10 July 1999), was a British hereditary peer, landowner, and a Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder. Life He was the son of Margarita Dorothy van ...
(1912–1999), British peer, landowner, and thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder {{hndis, Ellis, John