John Ellis
John Ellis may refer to:
Academics
- John Ellis (scrivener), English political writer
- John Ellis (naturalist), English botanical illustrator
- John Ellis (physicist, born 1946), British theoretical physicist at CERN
- John Millott Ellis, abolitionist and President of Oberlin College
- R. John Ellis, British biochemist
- Sir John Ellis (physician), Dean London Hospital Medical College 1968–1980 medical educationalist
- John Ellis (media academic), British media theorist and TV producer
- John Ellis (physicist, born 1963), British physicist at the University of Cambridge
Business
- Alfred John Ellis, Canadian banker
- John Ellis (businessman), Director of the Midland Railway in the UK and MP for Leicester 1848–1852
- John Devonshire Ellis, English steelmaker
- John Prescott Ellis, media consultant and first cousin of U.S. President George W. Bush
- Dr. John Ellis (Valvoline founder), founder of the motor oil company, Valvoline
Music
- John Ellis (guitarist), founding member of the 1970s punk band The Vibrators
- John Ellis (saxophonist), New Orleans jazz musician
- John Ellis, member of the South African band Tree63
- John Ellis, English pianist, composer, A founder member of The Cinematic Orchestra
Politics
- John Ellis (MP for New Romney)
- John Ellis (Harwich MP), English administrator and MP for Harwich 1702–08
- John Ellis (Newry MP), Irish Member of UK Parliament for Newry
- John Ellis (Mississippi politician), territorial legislative council and Speaker of territorial house
- Sir John Whittaker Ellis, British Member of Parliament for Mid Surrey 1884–1885, Kingston 1885–1892
- John Ellis (Fianna Fáil politician), Irish Fianna Fáil politician
- John Ellis (Liberal politician), British Liberal politician, MP for Rushcliffe 1885–1910
- John Ellis (pastoralist), "Captain Ellis" South Australian grazier and MLC
- John Ellis (Australian politician), Victorian state politician
- John Ellis (Labour politician), British Labour Party politician, MP for Bristol North West and for Brigg and Scunthorpe
- John Valentine Ellis, Canadian MP and Senator
- John William Ellis, New Zealand businessman and mayor of Hamilton
- John Willis Ellis, North Carolina governor
- E. John Ellis, U.S. Representative from Louisiana
- John Ellis Martineau, governor of Arkansas then United States District Court judge
- Johnny Ellis, Democratic member of the Alaska Senate
Religion
- John Ellis (theologian), English priest
- John Ellis (antiquarian), Welsh priest, rector of Llanbedr-y-Cennin
- John Ellis (religious writer), Welsh priest
- John Tracy Ellis, Catholic Church historian
- John Ellis (chaplain), Chaplain in Chief of the Royal Air Force
Sports
Cricket
- John Ellis (English cricketer), English cricketer
- John Ellis (Victoria cricketer), Australian cricketer
- John Ellis (Queensland cricketer), Australian cricketer
Other sports
- John Ellis (American football), American football lineman
- John Ellis (baseball), American baseball player
- John Ellis (footballer), Australian rules footballer
- John Ellis (golfer), American golfer
- Jonathan Ellis (wrestler), British professional wrestler
Others
- John Ellis (executioner), British executioner
- John Ellis (trade unionist), British trade union leader
- John G. Ellis, English architect
- John R. Ellis, American visual effects artist
- J. Breckenridge Ellis, American writer