James Otis, Sr.

Politician

1702 – 1778

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Who was James Otis, Sr.?

James Otis, Sr. 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 militia rank and also to distinguish between him and his famous son.

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1702
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1778

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on July 23, 2013

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