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James Otis Sr.

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American politician and lawyer (1702-1778)

United StatesJournalistsLived 1702 to 1778 · aged 76
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James Otis Sr. (1702-1778) was a prominent lawyer in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. His sons James Otis Jr. and Samuel Allyne Otis also rose to prominence, as did his daughter Mercy Otis Warren. He was often called "Colonel James" because of his military rank and also to distinguish between him and his famous son.

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James Otis Sr. (1702-1778) was a prominent lawyer in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. His sons James Otis Jr. and Samuel Allyne Otis also rose to prominence, as did his daughter Mercy Otis Warren. He was often called "Colonel James" because of his military rank and also to distinguish between him and his famous son. He was a stalwart member of the Popular Party, as was his son, in Boston, Massachusetts.

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United States
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Journalists
Type
Journalist
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deceased
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Lived 1702 to 1778 · aged 76
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