John Ely

Biographical information

RolesReferee
SexMale
Full nameJohn Graham•Ely
Used nameJohn•Ely
Born16 September 1905 in New York, New York (USA)
Died15 February 1967 in Camarillo, California (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

John Ely was on the fencing jury at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics. He graduated from Columbia University in New York in 1926 and then earned an LL.B. degree from Columbia. As an undergraduate he was on their fencing and chess teams. Ely moved to Los Angeles and was a law professor at Loyola Marymount University from 1938-58.

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1932 Summer Olympics Fencing USA John Ely
Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Jury
Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Jury
Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Jury
Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Jury
Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Jury
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Jury
Foil, Individual, Women (Olympic) Final Standings Jury