| Rupert Ellis-Brown | |
| Nationality: | South African |
| Birth Date: | 1880 10, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Durban, Natal Colony |
| Death Place: | Durban, South Africa |
| Classes: | French National Monotype 1924 |
| Club: | Royal Natal Yacht Club, Durban (RSA) |
| Updated: | 6 March 2015 |
Rupert Ellis-Brown (26 October 1880 – 28 June 1969) was a sailor from South Africa, who represented his country at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. He served as mayor of Durban during the 1940s.[1]
Brown was born to father Joseph Ellis-Brown, he also had a brother, Cecil Ellis-Brown. He retired at the age of 70, serving as the mayor of Durban from 1939-1945.[2]