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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsWilliam ELY
(1765-1817)
ELY, William, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Longmeadow, Mass.,
August 14, 1765; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from
Yale College in 1787; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1791
and commenced practice in Springfield, Mass.; member of the State
house of representatives 1801-1803; elected as a Federalist to the
Ninth and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1805-March 3,
1815); again a member of the State house of representatives in 1815
and 1816; died on October 9, 1817, in Springfield, Mass.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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