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American politician
Harry Leander Ells
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 22nd district
In office
January 5, 1903 - January 7, 1907
Preceded byWilliam Walter Greer
Succeeded byPalmerston Cornick Campbell
Personal details
Born(1854-11-09)November 9, 1854
Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedMarch 7, 1943(1943-03-07) (aged 88)
Richmond, California
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Katie Seltzer (m.)
Maybelle (m.)

Harry Leander Ells (November 9, 1854 - March 7, 1943) served in the California State Assembly for the 22nd district from 1903 to 1907. He was born in Canada. He was a pioneering resident who served as Richmond, California's postmaster, a member of its first school board, and an assemblyman representing Contra Costa County.

Harry Ells High School was named after him.

References

  1. "Harry Leander Ells". joincalifornia.com.
  2. Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.


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