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Harrison Gray Otis (February 10, 1837 – July 30, 1917) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War who later became president and general manager of the Times Mirror Company, then the publisher of the Los Angeles Times.
Harrison Gray Otis (born February 10, 1837, near Marietta, Ohio, U.S.—died July 30, 1917, Los Angeles, California) was an American newspaper publisher who directed the Los Angeles Times from 1886 until after World War I.
Harrison Gray Otis (October 8, 1765 – October 28, 1848), was a businessman, lawyer, and politician, becoming one of the most important leaders of the United States' first political party, the Federalists.
Jun 17, 2018 · For over a century, starting in 1882, Harrison Gray Otis and his heirs, the Chandlers, used the power of the newspaper to shape Los Angeles to their interests, and were pivotal in nearly...
Harrison Gray Otis (born October 8, 1765, Boston, Massachusetts [U.S.]—died October 28, 1848, Boston) was a Federalist political leader who championed the Hartford Convention in its opposition to mercantilist policies and the War of 1812.
May 17, 2018 · Harrison Gray Otis (1765-1848), American states man, was one of the most important leaders of the Federalist party after 1801. He epitomized both the urbanity and narrowness of the New England Federalist elite. Harrison Gray Otis was born on Oct. 8, 1765, into a distinguished colonial family.
1837-1917. “If you seek his monument, look about you.” These words, written by a Los Angeles newspaperman, summarize succinctly the life and words of General Harrison Gray Otis, publisher of the Los Angeles Times from 1882 to 1917. Born in Ohio on Feb. 10, 1837, Otis was the youngest of 16 children. He came from a Boston family of fine repute.
