T. S. Ellis III

T. S. Ellis III
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
In office
April 1, 2007 – July 30, 2025
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
In office
August 6, 1987 – April 1, 2007
Appointed byRonald Reagan
Preceded byRobert R. Merhige Jr.
Succeeded byMark Steven Davis
Personal details
BornThomas Selby Ellis III
(1940-05-15)May 15, 1940
Bogotá, Colombia
DiedJuly 30, 2025(2025-07-30) (aged 85)
Spouses
  • Martha Anne Reed
    (m. 1964; div. 1993)
  • Rebecca Garrou
    (m. 1995)
Children2
EducationPrinceton University (BSE)
Harvard University (JD)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Navy
Service years1961–1967
Rank Lieutenant
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Thomas Selby Ellis III (May 15, 1940 – July 30, 2025) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, appointed by Ronald Reagan.