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- Otis_family abstract "The Otis family is a Boston Brahmin family from Massachusetts best known for its involvement in early American politics. Originally landowning farmers of Glastonbury, Somerset, the Otises went to New England during the Puritan migration of the 1630s settling first in Hingham before finally moving to Barnstable. It was there that John Otis built a homestead that served many members of the family for generations. Although not much is known about John Otis, his son, John Otis (generally referred to as \"Judge Otis\") was the first of the family to rise to provincial eminence. Judge Otis held a variety of judicial and military appointments and represented Barnstable County for 20 successive years in the general court of Massachusetts Bay. In 1708, he was chosen a member of Her Majesty's Council (at the time, the highest position a native could achieve) and was annually reelected until his death in 1727. He left six children, of whom the following are descendants: James Otis, Sr. (1702-1778), prominent colonial lawyer, Attorney General of the Massachusetts Bay Province, Colonel Massachusetts Militia. James Otis, Jr. (1725-1783), prominent lawyer and patriot. Mercy Otis Warren (1728-1814), American writer and playwright. Known as the \"Conscience of the American Revolution\". Samuel Allyne Otis (1740-1814), Speaker of the Massachusetts General Court; Representative to the Second Continental Congress; First Secretary of the United States Senate; Son of James Otis, Sr. and father of Harrison Gray Otis. Harrison Gray Otis (1765-1848), U.S. Senator from Massachusetts; Third Mayor of Boston; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts; Massachusetts District Attorney; Son of Samuel Allyne Otis.Harrison Gray Otis (publisher) (1837-1917), Publisher of the Los Angeles Times, Brigadier General United States Army, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860. Married Eliza Ann Otis.Marian Otis Chandler (1866-1952), Born Emma Marian Otis. Was the daughter of General Harrison Gray Otis and Secretary of the Times-Mirror Company (formerly the publishing company of the Los Angeles Times). Married Harry Chandler.Norman Chandler (1899-1973), Publisher of the Los Angeles Times. Grandson of Harrison Gray Otis.Otis Chandler (1927-2006), Publisher of the Los Angeles Times (1960 and 1980) and great-grandson of Harrison Gray OtisElwell Stephen Otis (1838-1909), United States of America General who served in the Philippines late in the Spanish–American War and during the Philippine–American War.Elisha Otis (1811-1861), founder of Otis Elevator Company, inventor of safety device that prevented elevators from falling if hoisting cable broke.Samuel Eliot Morison (1887-1976) Rear Admiral, United States Naval Reserve; Prominent American historian; received numerous honors including two Pulitzer Prizes, two Bancroft Prizes, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Descendant of U.S. Senator and lawyer Harrison Gray Otis.Franklin Otis Booth, Jr. (1923-2008), Billionaire Los Angeles Times executive and Berkshire Hathaway investor. Great-grandson of Gen. Harrison Gray Otis.Montgomery Harrison Wadsworth Ritchie (1910-1999), Businessman and cattle rancher. Descendant of Harrison Gray Otis.Robert H. Thayer (1901-1984), U.S. Minister to Romania 1955-1957, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1936, candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1946. Great-great-great-grandson of Samuel Allyne Otis.John Otis (1801-1856), Maine State Representative 1841 1846-1847, Maine State Senator 1842, U.S. Representative from Maine 1849-1851. Second cousin twice removed of Samuel Allyne Otis.James Otis (1826-1875), Mayor of San Francisco, California 1873-1875. Second cousin twice removed of Samuel Allyne Otis.John G. Otis (1838-1916), U.S. Representative from Kansas 1891-1893. Son of Harris F. Otis.Norton P. Otis (1840-1905), Mayor of Yonkers, New York 1880-1882; New York Assemblyman 1884; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1900; U.S. Representative from New York 1903-1905. Second cousin thrice removed of Samuel Allyne Otis.Amelia Earhart (1897-1937), noted American aviation pioneer, and author.↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑".
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Barnstable,_Massachusetts.
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Bulfinch.
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Elwell_Stephen_Otis.
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Franklin_Otis_Booth,_Jr..
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Glastonbury.
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Harrison_Gray_Otis_(politician).
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Harrison_Gray_Otis_(publisher).
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Harrison_Gray_Otis_House.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Harry_Chandler.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Hingham,_Massachusetts.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink James_Otis,_Jr..
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink James_Otis,_Sr..
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink James_Otis_(politician).
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink John_Otis_(Maine).
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Marian_Otis_Chandler.
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Mercy_Otis_Warren.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Montie_Ritchie.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink New_England.
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Norton_P._Otis.
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- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Otis_Air_National_Guard_Base.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Otis_Chandler.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Otis_College_of_Art_and_Design.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Otis_Elevator_Company.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Otis_Reservoir.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Otisfield,_Maine.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Puritan_migration_to_New_England_(1620–40).
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Robert_H._Thayer.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Romania.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Samuel_Allyne_Otis.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Samuel_Eliot_Morison.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink San_Francisco.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Somerset.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Tribune_Media.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink United_Kingdom.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink West_Coast_of_the_United_States.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLink Yonkers,_New_York.
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLinkText "Otis family".
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLinkText "Otis".
- Otis_family wikiPageWikiLinkText "Otises".
- Otis_family colour "powderblue".
- Otis_family earlyForms "Otis, Oates, Otties, Oattis".
- Otis_family estate Harrison_Gray_Otis_House.
- Otis_family ethnicity English_people.
- Otis_family members Amelia_Earhart.
- Otis_family members Harrison_Gray_Otis_(politician).
- Otis_family members Harrison_Gray_Otis_(publisher).
- Otis_family members James_Otis,_Jr..
- Otis_family members Mercy_Otis_Warren.
- Otis_family members Samuel_Eliot_Morison.
- Otis_family name "Otis".
- Otis_family origin United_Kingdom.
- Otis_family region New_England.
- Otis_family region "United States West Coast".
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- Otis_family subject Category:American_families_of_English_ancestry.
- Otis_family subject Category:Families_from_Massachusetts.
- Otis_family subject Category:People_from_Greater_Boston.
- Otis_family subject Category:Political_families_of_the_United_States.
- Otis_family hypernym Family.
- Otis_family type Concept.
- Otis_family comment "The Otis family is a Boston Brahmin family from Massachusetts best known for its involvement in early American politics. Originally landowning farmers of Glastonbury, Somerset, the Otises went to New England during the Puritan migration of the 1630s settling first in Hingham before finally moving to Barnstable. It was there that John Otis built a homestead that served many members of the family for generations.".
- Otis_family label "Otis family".
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