John J. Ely

John J. Ely
Sheriff of Monmouth County
In office
1817–1820
Preceded byCharles Parker
Succeeded byJames Lloyd
Sheriff of Monmouth County
In office
1825–1828
Preceded byRichard Lloyd
Succeeded byDaniel Holmes
Personal details
BornApril 7, 1778
New Jersey
DiedJanuary 11, 1852
Holmdel Township, New Jersey
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
National Republican
SpouseAchsah Mount

John J. Ely (April 7, 1778 – January 11, 1852) was an American politician who served as the Director of the Monmouth County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders, and as Sheriff of Monmouth County, and as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly.