William T. Ellis
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William Thomas Ellis (July 24, 1845 – January 8, 1925) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, United States.
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William Thomas Ellis | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895 | |
Preceded by | Polk Laffoon |
Succeeded by | John Daniel Clardy |
Personal details | |
Born | (1845-07-24)July 24, 1845 Daviess County, Kentucky |
Died | January 8, 1925(1925-01-08) (aged 79) Owensboro, Kentucky |
Resting place | Elmwood Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Alice Coffey Mattie B. Miller |
Alma mater | Harvard Law School |
Profession | Lawyer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861 – 1865 |
Unit | 1st Kentucky Cavalry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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