United States Representative Directory

William Ely

William Ely served as a representative for Massachusetts (1805-1815).

Federalist
Massachusetts
District 5
Former

Massachusetts

Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Massachusetts

Representing constituents across the Massachusetts delegation.

District District 5

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1805-1815

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Ely served as a Representative from Massachusetts in the United States Congress from 1805 to 1815. A member of the Federalist Party, William Ely contributed to the legislative process during 5 terms in office.

William Ely’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Ely participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.

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