Ely (surname)

Ely (surname)

Ely is the surname of:
* Eugene Burton Ely, aviation pioneer
* Joe Ely, honky-tonk/country musician
* John Ely (disambiguation)
* Melvin Ely, American professional basketball player
* Michael Ely, author
* Richard T. Ely, American economist
* Ron Ely, stage name of American actor Ronald Pierce
* Smith Ely, Jr., former mayor of New York City
* William Ely, American politician

The following names are also referring to Ely
* Saint Ermenilda of Ely, daughter of King Eorcenberht of Kent and Saint Seaxburh of Ely.
* Nicholas of Ely, Lord Chancellor of England, Bishop of Worcester, Bishop of Winchester, and Lord High Treasurer in the 13th century
* Saint Seaxburh of Ely, Anglo-Saxon princess, abbess and saint
* Marquess of Ely (also Earl of Ely), a title in the peerage of Ireland


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