Ellis James Gilman
1806–77
Merchant. East India Merchant in Singapore and Australia until 1846, when he returned to London and founded the house of Ashton & Co. (later Gilman Bros. & Co.), London agents for his brother’s firm, Messrs Gilman & Co., in China. Patron of the living of Chudleigh, Devon.
Sources
Clergy list
Gilman 1895, pp. 206–10.
Bibliography
Clergy list: The clergy list … containing an alphabetical list of the clergy. London: C. Cox [and others]. 1841–89.
Gilman, Alexander W. 1895. Searches into the history of the Gillman or Gilman family: including the various branches in England, Ireland, America and Belgium. London: Eliot Stock.