Harrison Gray Otis 3rd (1822–1884) • Bookplate

On front paste­down of
Muret, Marc-Antoine, 1526–1585. Com­men­tarii in Aris­totelis X. libros Ethicorvm ad Nico­machum, & in Oeco­nom­ica : Aris­totelis Top­i­corvm libri sep­timi et in evn­dem Alexan­dri Aphro­disien­sis com­men­tarij inter­pre­ta­tio. Com­men­tarivs in Lib I et II. Pla­to­nis de Repvb. Notae in Cypropae­diam et Xenophon­tis … Ingol­stadij, Excud­e­bat Adam Sar­torivs, 1602. Call num­ber (EX) 2599.828

Har­ri­son Gray Otis 3d, b. 1822, Har­vard LL.B. 1842. After fight­ing a duel in Wash­ing­ton in 1844 with one Schott, he set­tled in Thun, Switzer­land.
Mar­ried Mary West. [Three chil­dren: • Har­ri­son Gray Otis IV b. 1857 Bethany PA (Otis fam­ily sum­mer home), d. some­time after his last recorded pass­port appli­ca­tion dated 1897 • Arthur Otis b. 1860 Bethany PA, d. unknown. • Blanche Bor­d­man Otis b. 1863, d. 1921] HGO 3d d. in Switzer­land 1 April 1884.
❧ [Sources: S.E. Mori­son, Har­ri­son Gray Otis (1969); Appli­ca­tion for mem­ber­ship in the Sons of the Amer­i­can Rev­o­lu­tion sub­mit­ted by Arnim Edward Louis Otis Muller (grand­son of HGO 3d); 1870 US Cen­sus; US Emer­gency Pass­port Appli­ca­tions (Issued Abroad), series for 1877–1907]

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