Stephen Ellison Gordy (March 20, 1920 – October 27, 2006) was an American politician, military officer, and educator.

He was admitted to the United States Military Academy and graduated in 1943 and later from the Naval War College.

After his military service, Gordy was a teacher, principal, and coach (both football and baseball) in the Loudoun County, Virginia public school system.

He later ran for public office and was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates, as a member of the Republican Party, and served from 1982 to 1987.

The Dalton chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution renamed an annual awards dinner in recognition of Col.