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Há 4 dias · James Otis (born Feb. 5, 1725, West Barnstable, Mass. [U.S.]—died May 23, 1783, Andover, Mass.) was an American political activist during the period leading up to the American Revolution. He helped formulate the colonists’ grievances against the British government in the 1760s.
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James Otis. Outro ator que fez uma breve, mas memorável participação em Supernatural foi James Otis. Ele aparece na quinta temporada, no episódio My Bloody Valentine, interpretando o vilão Fome—considerado por muitos, um dos melhores vilões da série.
James Otis Jr. (February 5, 1725 – May 23, 1783) was an American lawyer, political activist, colonial legislator, and early supporter of patriotic causes in Massachusetts Bay Colony at the beginning of the Revolutionary Era.
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A trained lawyer and master of argument, James Otis was a leader of the Patriot movement in Boston in those years. Initially a prosecutor for the British authorities, Otis changed sides in 1761, when he argued against writs of assistance (broad search warrants that British officials used to search the homes and businesses of colonists).
1 de mai. de 2024 · James Otis was a lawyer and a Patriot who opposed British policies and coined the phrase "no taxation without representation." Learn about his life, career, family, and legacy in this comprehensive article.
5 de mai. de 2017 · James Otis, Jr. was a lawyer and politician who led the resistance against British taxes and laws in colonial Massachusetts. He inspired John Adams and other revolutionaries with his fiery speeches, but his role was overshadowed by his eccentricity and personal troubles.
14 de mai. de 2018 · Learn about James Otis Jr, a leading spokesman for the Boston patriots before the American Revolution. He defended colonial rights with his brilliant oratory and writings, but also faced personal and political challenges.
