Public figure
William Otis Silver
American inventor (1813–1839)
William Otis was an American inventor (1813–1839). Born 1813 in Pelham.
Common questions
- Who is William Otis?
- William Otis was an American inventor (1813–1839). Born 1813 in Pelham.
- What does William Otis do?
- William Otis is known as inventor.
- When was William Otis born?
- William Otis was born on 1813-09-20 in Pelham.
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1813-09-20, Pelham
- Died
- 1839-11-13
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- inventor
- Also known as
- William Smith Otis
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