Famous People with Name Ellsworth

Ellsworth Huntington            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ellsworth Huntington: was a professor of geography at Yale University during the early 20th century, known for his studies on climatic determinism, economic growth and economic geography. He served as Presidents of the Ecological Society of America in 1917, the Association of American Geographers in 1923 and the President of the Board of Directors of the American Eugenics Society from 1934 to 1938.

Ellsworth Kelly            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ellsworth Kelly: an American painter and sculptor associated with Hard-edge painting, Color Field painting and the Minimalist school. His works demonstrate unassuming techniques that emphasize the simplicity of form. Kelly often employs bright colors to enhance his works. Ellsworth Kelly is represented by Matthew Marks Gallery, New York. He lives and works in Spencertown, New York.Kelly decided to return to America in 1954 after being abroad for six years. His decision to venture back into the New York art scene was sparked after reading a review of an Ad Reinhardt exhibit, to which he felt his work related. Upon his return to New York he found the art world “very tough.”[1] The acceptance of his art was anything but rapid. Although Kelly can now be considered an essential innovator and contributor to the American art movement,

Ellsworth Bishop Foote            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ellsworth Bishop Foote: was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. He was admitted to the bar in 1924 and commenced practice in New Haven, Connecticut. Corporation counsel of North Branford 1924-1946. He served as special assistant to the Attorney General, at the United States

Ellsworth Tenney (Babe) Dahlgren            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ellsworth Tenney (Babe) Dahlgren: was a Major League Baseball infielder from 1935 to 1946 for the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Browns, Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Dahlgren replaced Lou Gehrig in the line up on May 2, 1939, ending Gehrig's 14-year, 2,130 consecutive game streak.

Robert Fred Ellsworth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Fred Ellsworth: was a United States' legislator and diplomat. He served as the United States Permanent Representative to NATO (an ambassadorial level appointment) between 1969 and 1971. He had previously served three terms as a Republican Member of Congress from Kansas,

Franklin Fowler Ellsworth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Franklin Fowler Ellsworth: was a Representative from Minnesota; born in St. James, Watonwan County, Minnesota, July 10, 1879; attended the grade and high schools; enlisted as a private in Company H, Twelfth Regiment, Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, during the Spanish-American War; at

William Wolcott Ellsworth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Wolcott Ellsworth: was a Yale-educated attorney who served as the 30th Governor of Connecticut, a three-term United States Congressman, a Justice on the State Supreme Court, and who twice turned down nomination to the state's United States Senate seat. Born in Windsor on No

John Bradley "Brad" Ellsworth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Bradley "Brad" Ellsworth: is the former U.S. Representative for Indiana's 8th congressional district, serving from 2007 until 2011, and was the unsuccessful 2010 Democratic nominee for the United States Senate seat currently held by Dan Coats. In the general election, Ellsworth lo

Mathew Harris Ellsworth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mathew Harris Ellsworth: was a Republican U.S. congressman from Oregon. In 1941, Ellsworth was appointed to the Oregon State Senate. In 1942, Ellsworth was elected to the United States House of Representatives, representing Oregon's 4th congressional district, which had just been