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  Otis, Samuel Allyne
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NameSamuel Allyne Otis
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, Massachusetts , United States
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Born November 24, 1740
DiedApril 22, 1814 (73 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedThomas Walker
Feb 04, 2008 12:14pm
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InfoOTIS, Samuel Allyne, (father of Harrison Gray Otis), a Delegate from Massachusetts; born in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Mass., November 24, 1740; was graduated from Harvard College in 1759; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Boston; member of the state house of representatives in 1776; member of the Board of War in 1776; collector of clothing for the Continental Army in 1777; member of the Massachusetts constitutional convention; again a member of the state house of representatives 1784-1787 and elected speaker of the house in 1784; Member of the Continental Congress in 1787 and 1788; elected Secretary of the United States Senate on April 8, 1789, and served until his death in Washington, D.C., April 22, 1814; interment in Congressional Cemetery.

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Son Harrison Gray Otis 1765-1848
Father James Otis, Sr. 1702-1778
Brother James Otis 1725-1783

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  04/08/1789 Secretary of the U.S. Senate Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  12/31/1788 MA Continental Congress Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  12/18/1788 MA District 1 Lost 4.34% (-46.37%)
  12/31/1787 MA Continental Congress Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  12/31/1786 MA Continental Congress Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
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