William Ellis (Newfoundland politician)
William Ellis | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Council of Newfoundland | |
| In office 1917–1926 | |
| Mayor of St. John's | |
| In office 1910–1914 | |
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | |
| In office 1904–1909 | |
| Constituency | Ferryland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William James Ellis July 9, 1857 St. John's, Newfoundland Colony |
| Died | April 17, 1926 (aged 68) New York, New York, United States |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Occupation | Contractor, politician |
William James Ellis (July 9, 1857 – April 17, 1926) was a building contractor and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented Ferryland in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1904 to 1909 as a Liberal. Ellis was the third mayor of St. John's from 1910 to 1914.