Ely (disambiguation)

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Ely is used as a name in several ways including:

[edit] Places

• Ely, Cambridgeshire
• Ely, Cardiff, Wales
• Ely, Nevada
• Ely, Minnesota
• Ely, Iowa
• Ely Place, Camden
• Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation, Nevada
• Ely Township, Michigan
• The Isle of Ely, England
• River Ely, Wales
• Taff-Ely, a local government district in Wales from 1974 to 1996

[edit] People named Ely

• Ely Buendia, a Filipino musician
• Eugene Burton Ely, aviation pioneer
• Joe Ely, a honky-tonk/country musician
• John Ely (further list)
• Melvin Ely, an American professional basketball player
• Michael Ely, an author
• Richard T. Ely, an American economist
• Ron Ely, stage name of an American actor born Ronald Pierce
• Smith Ely, Jr., a mayor of New York City
• William Ely, an Australian politician
• 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, an Anglo-Saxon princess, abbess and saint

[edit] Other uses

• Diocese of Ely, a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury
• Ely (band) from North England
• Ely Airport, also known as Yelland Field
• Ely-Criglar House (also known as the Francis R. Ely House), a historic site in Marianna, Florida
• Ely Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge
• Ely Racecourse, Cardiff
• Ely railway station
• Marquess of Ely (also Earl of Ely), a title in the peerage of Ireland
• Ely Sandler

[edit] See also

• Eloy, Arizona
• For the three-letter acronym see ELY