Background
Johnston, Ellis Murray was born on July 26, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina.
Johnston, Ellis Murray was born on July 26, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina.
Bachelor, Washington & Lee University, 1968; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1975.
Partner chairman litigation department, Haynsworth, Marion, McKay & Guerard, Greenville, South Carolina., since 1975.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1969-1972. Member Greenville Country Club, Greenville City Club, Poinsett Club, Commerce Club.
Son of James Shuttleworth Johnston and Laura Peace (Echols) duPont. Married Constance Marie Haag, November 28, 1970. Children: Ellis M. III, James Caldwell, Anne Marie.