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American politician

Hubert S. Ellis

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia's 4th district
In office January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1949
Preceded by	George W. Johnson
Succeeded by	Maurice G. Burnside

Personal details
Born	(1887-06-06)June 6, 1887 Hurricane, West Virginia
Died	December 3, 1959(1959-12-03) (aged 72) Huntington, West Virginia
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	Marshall University
Occupation	businessman

Hubert Summers Ellis (July 6, 1887 – December 3, 1959) was a Republican United States Representative, banker and salesman from Huntington, West Virginia. He was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth, Seventy-ninth, and Eightieth Congresses (January 3, 1943 - January 3, 1949).

Ellis was born in Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia in 1887. He attended the public schools and Marshall College in Huntington, West Virginia. He worked in banking and as a salesman from 1910 to 1917 and in the general insurance business in 1920. He served in World War I from 1917 - 1919 as a first lieutenant in the One Hundred and Fiftieth Field Artillery, Forty-second Division. He was elected to the House in 1942 and served three consecutive terms until 1949. His candidacies in 1948 and 1950 were unsuccessful. He was subsequently appointed West Virginia director for the Federal Housing Administration on February 2, 1954, and resigned on February 10, 1958. He died in Huntington on December 3, 1959, and is buried in Woodmere Cemetery.

References

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
ELLIS, Hubert Summers Online. September 9, 2007.

Lawrence Kestenbaum. "The Political Graveyard". Retrieved 2008-11-28.

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded byGeorge W. Johnson	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia's 4th congressional district 1943–1949	Succeeded byMaurice G. Burnside

v t e Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia
1st district	Blair C. Hubbard Duval J. J. Davis B. Wilson Goff Pendleton Atkinson Pendleton Dovener W. Hubbard J. W. Davis Neely Rosenbloom Bachmann Ramsay Schiffler Ramsay Schiffler Neely Love Ramsay R. Mollohan Moore R. Mollohan A. Mollohan McKinley C. Miller
2nd district	Brown Sr. Latham Kitchen McGrew Hagans Faulkner Martin Hoge W. Wilson Dayton T. Davis Sturgiss Brown Jr. Bowers Allen Bowman Randolph M. Snyder Staggers Sr. Benedict Staggers Jr. Wise Capito Mooney Moore
3rd district	Whaley Polsley Witcher Hereford Kenna C. Snyder Alderson Huling Dorr Johnston Gaines Littlepage Avis Littlepage Reed Wolverton O'Brien Wolverton Hornor Edmiston Rohrbough Bailey Rohrbough Bailey Slack Hutchinson Staton Wise Rahall Jenkins C. Miller
4th district	Gibson C. Hogg Jackson C. Smith Capehart W. Miller Freer Hughes Woodyard Hamilton Moss Woodyard Johnson Woodyard Hughes R. Hogg Johnson Ellis Burnside Neal Burnside Neal Hechler Rahall
5th district	Hughes Cooper Goodykoontz Lilly Strother Shott John Kee E. Kee James Kee
6th district	Littlepage Echols Taylor England J. Smith Hedrick Byrd Slack
At-large	Sutherland

West Virginia's delegation(s) to the 78th–80th United States Congress (ordered by seniority)

78th	Senate: ▌H. Kilgore (D) ▌C. Revercomb (R)	House: ▌J. Smith (D) ▌J. Kee (D) ▌J. Randolph (D) ▌A. C. Schiffler (R) ▌H. Ellis (R) ▌E. Rohrbough (D)
79th	Senate: ▌H. Kilgore (D) ▌C. Revercomb (R)	House: ▌J. Kee (D) ▌J. Randolph (D) ▌M. Neely (D) ▌H. Ellis (R) ▌C. Bailey (D) ▌E. Hedrick (D)
80th	Senate: ▌H. Kilgore (D) ▌C. Revercomb (R)	House: ▌J. Kee (D) ▌H. Ellis (R) ▌E. Hedrick (D) ▌E. Rohrbough (R) ▌F. Love (R) ▌M. Snyder (R)

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