Francis Ellis (other)
Francis Ellis may refer to: * Francis Ellis (colonial administrator), administrator of the English East India Company * Francis Ellis (cricketer) (1889–?), English cricketer * Francis Whyte Ellis (1777–1819), British civil servant and scholar of Tamil and Sanskrit See also * Frank Ellis (other) Frank Ellis may refer to: * Frank Ellis (radiologist) (1905–2006), English scientist * Frank Ellis (Ontario politician), Canadian politician *Frank Ellis (actor) Frank Birney Ellis (February 26, 1897 – February 23, 1969) was an America ...

Francis Ellis (colonial Administrator)
Sir Francis Ellis was an administrator of the English East India Company, and President of Bengal Bengal ( ; bn, বাংলা/বঙ্গ, translit=Bānglā/Bôngô, ) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal, predom ... in 1693. References Presidents of Bengal 17th-century English businesspeople British governors of Bengal {{UK-gov-bio-stub ...
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Francis Ellis (cricketer)
Francis Ellis (20 September 1889 - July 1960) was an English cricketer. He played for Gloucestershire Gloucestershire ( abbreviated Glos) is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn and the entire Forest of Dean. The county town is the city of Gl ... between 1914 and 1921, playing 26 matches. He scored 241 runs and took 70 wickets. His best bowling was 6-90 against Kent in 1914. Francis died in July 1960. References 1889 births Year of death missing English cricketers Gloucestershire cricketers Cricketers from Gloucester {{England-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ...
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Francis Whyte Ellis
Francis Whyte Ellis (1777–1819) was a British civil servant in the Madras Presidency and a scholar of Tamil and Sanskrit. Biography Ellis became a writer in the East India Company's service at Madras in 1796. He was promoted to the offices of assistant-under secretary, deputy-secretary, and secretary to the board of revenue in 1798, 1801, and 1802 respectively. In 1806 he was appointed judge of the zillah of Machilipatnam, in 1809 collector of land customs in the Madras presidency, and in 1810 collector of Madras. He died at Ramnad of cholera on 10 March 1819. Dravidian language hypothesis Ellis is the first scholar who classified the Dravidian languages as a separate language family. Robert Caldwell, who is often credited as the first scholar to propose a separate language family for South Indian languages, acknowledges Ellis's contribution in his preface to the first edition of ''A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian or South Indian Family of Languages'': The first to b ...
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