William Ely

William Ely
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1815
Preceded byThomas Dwight
Succeeded byElijah H. Mills
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1801-1803
In office
1814
In office
1816
Personal details
Born(1765-08-14)August 14, 1765[1]
Longmeadow, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America
DiedOctober 9, 1817(1817-10-09) (aged 52)
Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyFederalist
SpouseAbigail Bliss[1](1768–1827)
Alma materYale College
ProfessionAttorney

William Ely (August 14, 1765 – October 9, 1817) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.

  1. ^ a b Dexter, Franklin Bowditch (1907), Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College With Annals of the College History Vol. IV, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, p. 541