# Erastus Wells

> Erastus Wells was a 19th-century politician and businessman from Missouri. Wells was born in Jefferson County, New York, and was the only son of Otis Wells, a descendant of Hugh Welles, an early colonist of Wethersfield, Connecticut. Otis Wells was a farmer and died when Erastus was only fourteen. Erastus was the grandson of Ethelinda Otis and a relation of John Otis, who helped found the town of Hingham, Massachusetts in 1635. Other notable relatives include James Otis, a successful lawyer, Harrison Gray Otis, a statesman and orator, Samuel A. Otis, one of the framers of the constitution of Massachusetts, and George Otis, a clergyman and author.

*American politician (1823-1893)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/erastus-wells

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1823-12-02
- **Died:** 1893-10-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 8.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [إراستوس ولس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B3)
- [اراستوس ويلس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3)
- [اراستوس ولز](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2)
- [Erastus Wells](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erastus_Wells)
- [Erastus Wells](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erastus_Wells)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1319342)

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