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Ellyson may refer to: * Edgar Ellyson (1869–1954), minister * Henry Keeling Ellyson (1923–1890), Virginia newspaperman, father of James Taylor Ellyson, grandfather of Theodore Gordon Ellyson. * James Taylor Ellyson (1847–1919), politician * Robert Ellyson (1615–1671), sheriff * Theodore Gordon Ellyson (1885–1928), naval officer See also * Ellison * USS Ellyson (DD-454) USS ''Ellyson'' (DD-454/DMS-19), a , is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Theodore Gordon Ellyson, a submariner who became the first officer of the U.S. Navy to be designated a naval aviator. Service history ''Ellyson' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Ellyson
Edgar Painter Ellyson (1869–1954) was a minister, theologian, and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene. Ellyson was born in Damascus, Ohio, August 4, 1869, of Quaker parentage. He became a Quaker minister and the headmaster of the Friends' Bible School in Marshalltown, Iowa. In 1907, he succeeded Aaron Merritt Hills as the president of Peniel College in Greenville, Texas. Due to his sympathies with the Holiness movement and his living in nearby Greenville, Ellyson was at the Second General Assembly of the Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene in Pilot Point, Texas. He was elected general superintendent in 1908, remaining in that position through 1911. During that time, he traveled between the various congregations of the new church, at the same time evangelizing and organizing the new church, while still remaining president of Peniel College. In later years, he would become president of Pasadena College, Olivet Nazarene College, Trevecca Nazarene, and Bresee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry K
Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) *Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal (father of Portugal's first king) ** Prince Henry the Navigator, Infante of Portugal ** Infante Henrique, Duke of Coimbra (born 1949), the sixth in line to Portuguese throne * King of Germany **Henry the Fowler (876–936), first king of Germany * King of Scots (in name, at least) ** Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545/6–1567), consort of Mary, queen of Scots ** Henry Benedict Stuart, the 'Cardinal Duke of York', brother of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was hailed by Jacobites as Henry IX * Four kings of Castile: **Henry I of Castile **Henry II of Castile **Henry III of Castile **Henry IV of Castile * Five kings of France, spelt ''Henri'' in Modern French since the Renaissance to italianize the name and to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Taylor Ellyson
James Taylor Ellyson (May 20, 1847 – March 18, 1919) was a former Confederate soldier, as well as Virginia lawyer and Democratic politician, who served in several positions in his native Richmond, Virginia and statewide. Early life and education Born in Richmond, Virginia to journalist and Baptist lay activist Henry K. Ellyson and his wife Elizabeth, James Taylor Ellyson was the second of their four sons, and also had three sisters (of whom only one survived to adulthood). His family owned enslaved persons. His father served briefly in the Virginia House of Delegates when James was growing up, but his main business was as a printer (and he would become half-owner of the ''Richmond Dispatch'' in late 1865). Henry Ellyson also served as sheriff of Henrico County beginning in 1857 and through the American Civil War, and published articles supporting slavery before the election of President Abraham Lincoln, which he had opposed. James Ellyson was educated by tutors and in priva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Ellyson
Robert Ellyson (1615/20– 1671) was a politician, military officer and physician who emigrated from Scotland to Saint Mary's County in the Province of Maryland and later moved to the Colony of Virginia, where he also held various offices, including thrice representing James City County in the House of Burgesses. Early life Probably born between 1615 and 1620 in Lanarkshire, Scotland, neither this date range, precise location nor his parentage have been confirmed. However, he was educated. Career Ellyson presumably arrived in the American colonies in the early 1640s, for his name appears in the tax levy for Saint Mary’s Hundred in Maryland of August 2, 1642, which assessed him to pay thirty pounds of tobacco as a tax. In September of that year, he appears in records of nearby Kent County, where he may also have owned land. Identified as a “barber-chirurgeon” in January 1643, Ellyson served patients on Kent Island. He sued several of his patients who had failed to pay f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodore Gordon Ellyson
Theodore Gordon Ellyson, USN (27 February 1885 – 27 February 1928), nicknamed "Spuds", was the first United States Navy officer designated as an aviator ("Naval Aviator No. 1"). Ellyson served in the experimental development of aviation in the years before and after World War I. He also spent several years before the war as part of the Navy's new submarine service. A recipient of the Navy Cross for his antisubmarine service in World War I, Ellyson died in 1928 when his aircraft crashed over the Chesapeake Bay. Early life and pre-aviation naval career Born in Richmond, Virginia, Ellyson entered the United States Naval Academy in 1901 and graduated with the class of 1905. During the five years following his graduation, he served on USS ''Texas'' and ; as Watch and Division Officer of USS ''Pennsylvania'' and later USS ''Colorado''; and on USS ''West Virginia'', USS ''Rainbow'', and USS ''Shark'' on the Asiatic Station. After his return to the United States in April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellison
Ellison is a surname and given name. It may derive from "Son of Elias" in Norwegian. Ellison can also be spelled Ellisson, Elison, Elisson, Ellyson, Ellysson, Elyson, and Elysson. People with the surname * Andy Ellison, British musician * Atiyyah Ellison (born 1981), American football player * Brooke Ellison (born 1979), American politician * Casey Ellison, American actor * Chase Ellison (born 1993), American actor * Chris Ellison (other), multiple individuals * David Ellison, American film producer * Debbie Ellison, ''Playboy'' model * Eddie Ellison, English detective * Eileen Ellison, Grand Prix racer * Frank Ellison, American model railroader * George Ellison (other), multiple individuals * Glenn Ellison, American professor *Grace Ellison (died 1935), British journalist * Harlan Ellison, writer * Harold John Ellison, US naval ensign * James Ellison (actor) * James Ellison (footballer, born 1901) * James Ellison (motorcycle racer) * James T. Ellison, Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
