William Ellery Sr.

William Ellery Sr.
31st Deputy Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
In office
1748–1750
GovernorWilliam Greene
Preceded byWilliam Robinson
Succeeded byRobert Hazard
Personal details
Born31 October 1701
Bristol, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died10 March 1764 (1764-03-11) (aged 62)
Newport, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Resting placeCommon Burial Ground
SpouseElizabeth Almy
ChildrenBenjamin, William, Ann, Christopher
OccupationMerchant, Judge, Assistant, Deputy Governor

William Ellery Sr. (31 October 1701 – 15 March 1764) was a merchant and politician in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations during the mid-18th century.