Christopher Ellery was a United States senator from Rhode Island. Born in Newport, he graduated from Yale College in 1787, studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Newport. He was clerk of the superior court of Newport County... Wikipedia
Born: November 1, 1768, Newport, RI
Died: December 2, 1840 (age 72 years), Middletown, RI
Party: Democratic-Republican Party
Previous office: Senator, RI (1801–1805)
Education: Yale College