james otis
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James Otis. By Matthew. James Otis died on May 23 rd 1783 when he got struck by a bolt of lightning. James Otis birth date (where he died to) and death date. James Otis was born on February 5, 1725 in Barnstable,Massachusetts. FF profession/job. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
James Otis
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James Otis birth date (where he died to) and
death dateJames Otis was born on
February 5, 1725 in Barnstable,Massachusetts
James Otis died on May 23rd 1783 when he got struck by a bolt of lightning.
FF profession/job
James Otis was a great lawyer because his parent's wanted him to get good money.
Fun factsJames Otis went
crazy after a man hit Otis on the head with a cane.
James Otis's sister's name was Mercy.
James Otis's real name is James Otis Jr.
James Otis's spouses name and profession/job
James Otis's wife;s name was Ruth Cunningham before they got married and her profession/job was as a buissness agent.
FF parent's names occupation/jobs
James Otis was his father's name and his mothers name was Mary Allyne.
Socio-economic status (were they rich middle
class or poor)
James Otis was in the middle class range (Which means he had money).
Did FF fight in the war?How long?
James Otis did not fight in the revolutionary war.
How many years did FF live?
James Otis life span was from (1725-1783).
Special Talents
James Otis stood up for what he believed in and is famous for his quote “Taxation without representation is tyranny”.
How many kids did FF have?
James Otis did not have any children.
How did FF become involved in the Declaration Of Independence?
James Otis just joined the Sons Of Liberty without asking them.
The signers were:
Benjamin Franklin,Samuel Adams,john Adams,Gorge Washington,James Otis,and Paul Revere.
Journal #1
Dear Journal
The Sons of liberty are talking about going to war with the king
Signed James Otis
Journal #2
Dear Journal
The king has started taxing all the people of Boston because of the tea damage to the tea.
» Signed James Otis
Journal #3
Dear Journal The revolutionary war has begun but I did
not get in it so I could live
Signed James Otis
Journal #4
Dear Journal
The revolutionary war is over and we are free from the kings rule Hooooooorrrrrrraaaaaayyyy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Signed James Otis
Resources http://www.biography.com/people/james-otis-943
0449 The New Book Of Knowledge. http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1204.html http://www.school.eb.com/elementary/
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