Jim Ellis
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Jim Ellis may refer to:
- Jim Ellis (computing)Jim Ellis (computing)James Tice Ellis was a computer scientist best known as the co-creator of Usenet, along with Tom Truscott.Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Ellis grew up in Orlando, Florida. Before developing Usenet, Ellis attended Duke University. He later worked as an Internet security consultant for Sun...
(died 2001), American computer scientist - Jim Ellis (politics)Jim Ellis (politics)James W. Ellis, is an American Republican political activist.He is the former executive director of Thomas D. DeLay's political action committee Americans for a Republican Majority Political Action Committee , and is one of the two political associates who were with DeLay on September 28, 2005,...
(fl.FloruitFloruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...
2000), American Republican activist - Jim Ellis (sports)Jim Ellis (sports)James "Jim" Ellis is an American swim coach and subject of the feature film Pride.In 1971 Ellis formed the PDR swim team which was the first African-American swim team and located at the Marcus Foster Recreation Center in Nicetown, Pennsylvania, a neighborhood in Philadelphia...
, American swim coach and subject of the film Pride - Jim Ellis (baseball)Jim Ellis (baseball)James Russell Ellis is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1967 and 1969 for the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals....
- Jimmy EllisJimmy EllisJames Albert "Jimmy" Ellis is a retired boxer from Louisville, Kentucky. He fought in what some consider to be the greatest heavyweight era of all-time, which included Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, Jerry Quarry, Floyd Patterson, Oscar Bonavena, Earnie Shavers and George Chuvalo among...
, former World Heavyweight boxing champion - Jimmy Ellis (motorcyclist), former American motocross racer