Ellington may refer to: Places United Kingdom Ellington, Cambridgeshire Ellington, Northumberland Ellington High and Low, a civil parish in North Yorkshire High Ellington Low Ellington United States Ellington Airport (Texas), Houston, Texas Ellington, Connecticut Ellington Township, Adams County, Illinois Ellington Township, Hancock County, Iowa Ellington, Missouri Ellington, New York Ellington Township, Michigan Ellington Township, Dodge County, Minnesota Ellington, Wisconsin People Given name Ellington Ratliff, American drummer and actor Ellington Feint, a character from Lemony Snicket's All the Wrong Questions Surname Brian Ellington (born 1990), American baseball player Buford Ellington (1907–1972), Governor of Tennessee from 1959 to 1963 Christina Ellington (born 1982), Miss New York of 2004 Douglas Ellington (1886–1960), American architect Duke Ellington (1899–1974), American composer, pianist and bandleader Edward Ellington (1877–1967), Marshal of the British Royal Air Force Edward B. Ellington (1845–1914), British hydraulic engineer Erik Ellington (born 1977), professional skateboarder Mercer Ellington (1919–1996), American composer, trumpeter, and bandleader Nathan Ellington (born 1981), English professional footballer Noble Ellington (born 1942), Louisiana state legislator and cotton merchant; see Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame Ray Ellington (1916–1985), English singer, drummer and bandleader, AKA Harry Pitts Brown Wayne Ellington (born 1987), American basketball player Other Ellington (band) Ellington (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1856 Epsom Derby Ellington (typeface), a font designed by Michael Harvey Ellington Agricultural Center, Brentwood, Tennessee, U.S. , a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919 Ellington Colliery, a former coal mine in Northumberland, England See also Ellington Airport (disambiguation)