George L. Otis
| George Lorenzo Otis | |
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| 14th Mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota | |
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In office 1867–1868 |
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| Preceded by | John S. Prince |
| Succeeded by | Jacob H. Stewart |
| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 21st district | |
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In office 1866 |
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| Preceded by | John Nicols |
| Succeeded by | Chauncey W. Griggs |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
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In office 1857–1858 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 7, 1829 Homer, New York |
| Died | March 29, 1882 (aged 52) Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Resting place | Oakland Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Virginia Morrison |
George Lorenzo Otis (October 7, 1829 – March 29, 1882) was a lawyer and politician in the U.S. state of Minnesota. He served as the 14th mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota, and also in both houses of the state legislature. Otis ran for Governor of Minnesota in 1869 as a Democrat, but lost to Republican Horace Austin, receiving 46.6% of the vote.
Otis was born in Homer, New York to Isaac Otis (1798–1853) and Caroline Abigail Curtiss in 1829. He married Mary Virginia Morrison in 1858.
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