Background
Ellis, Edgar Clarence was born on October 2, 1854 in Vermontville, Michigan, United States. Son of Elmer Eugene and Jane Maria (Halstead) Ellis.
Ellis, Edgar Clarence was born on October 2, 1854 in Vermontville, Michigan, United States. Son of Elmer Eugene and Jane Maria (Halstead) Ellis.
Bachelor of Arts, Carleton College, 1881.
Admitted to bar in Kansas, 1885. Eneaged in practice of law, Kansas City, Missouri, 1888. Elected to 59 Congress, 1904.
60 Congress, 1906, to 67 Congress, 1920. To 69 Congress, 1924. To 71 Congress, 1928.
Appointed to Missouri Waterways Commission, 1911-1913.
Member Gossett, Ellis, Dietrich & Tyler, Member.
Married Emily Hatch Roy, July 20, 1882 (died October 31, 1931). Married second, Katherine M. Morgan, November 5, 1936. Children: Joseph Roy, Ralph Edgar, Frank Hale.