Background
Ellington, Jesse Thompson was born on September 21, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jesse Thompson and Elizabeth Young (Turner) Ellington.
Ellington, Jesse Thompson was born on September 21, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jesse Thompson and Elizabeth Young (Turner) Ellington.
Bachelor, University of Virginia, 1953.
Executive producer, Elington Advertising, New York City, 1953-1963; vice president, Young & Rubicam, New York City, 1963-1968; senior vice president, Young & Rubicam, Los Angeles, 1968-1970; senior assistant postmaster general, United States Postal Service, Washington, 1971-1977; president, Consolidated Film, Los Angeles, since 1977.
Fellow Society Motion Picture Engineers. Member Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy television Arts and Sciences, American Society Cinematographers., Hollywood Radio and television Society.
Married Nancy Cabell Meredith, July 19, 1959. Children: Cabell, Jesse III, Meredith.