Eliza Ann Otis
| Eliza Ann Otis | |
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| Born |
Eliza Ann Wetherby 1833 |
| Died | 1904 |
| Occupation | philanthropist, writer |
| Spouse(s) | Harrison Gray Otis (m. 1859-1904, her death) |
| Children | Marian Otis |
| Relatives |
Harry Chandler (son-in-law) Mike Chandler (great-great grandson) Otis Chandler (great-grandson) Norman Chandler (grandson) Helen Chandler (grandson) Dorothy Buffum Chandler (granddaughter-in-law) Camilla Chandler (great-granddaughter) Stephen Otis (father-in-law) Sara Otis (mother-in-law) |
Eliza Ann Wetherby Otis (1833 – 1904) was a Los Angeles philanthropist and a writer for the Los Angeles Times. As a member of the staff at the Times, she worked at such departments as "Woman and Home" and "Our Boys and Girls."
She was born as Eliza Ann Wetherby in 1833 to Charles Thomas Wetherby (1807-1871), a wealthy woolen manufacturer and minister who had opened the Wetherby Academy and named it for himself and Nancy Hyde Wetherby (1809-1849). She married Harrison Gray Otis. They had five children. One daughter, Emma Marian married Harry Chandler and another, Ida Mabel (1871-1955) married Franklin Booth (1861-1956), grandfather of Franklin Otis Booth, Jr..
The Eliza A. Otis Memorial Chimes in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
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