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Famous People with Name Otis

Otis as First Name

Otis Junior Nixon     Otis Junior Nixon        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Otis Junior Nixon: (born January 9, 1959 in Evergreen, North Carolina) is a former Major League Baseball player.

Otis Lee Birdsong     Otis Lee Birdsong        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Otis Lee Birdsong: is an American former professional basketball player. He spent twelve seasons (1977–1989) in the NBA and appeared in four NBA All-Star Games.A 6'3" guard who attended Winter Haven High School and the University of Houston, Birdsong was selected by the Kansas City Kings with the second pick of the 1977 NBA Draft. He would spend four seasons with the Kings, averaging a career high 24.6 points per game during the 1980-81 NBA season. He also played seven seasons with the New Jersey Nets and one with the Boston Celtics, and he ended his NBA career in 1989 with 12,544 career points.

Otis Fitzgerald Smith     Otis Fitzgerald Smith        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Otis Fitzgerald Smith: is a retired American professional basketball player and current general manager of the NBA's Orlando Magic. It was with the Magic that he posted his best statistics as an NBA player, averaging in double digits in points for most of his time there.Otis Smith became a member of the Orlando Magic on June 15, 1989 as one of the 12 players selected in the 1989 NBA Expansion Draft. He was on the roster for the team's inaugural game in the 1989-90 season, and he played there through the 1991-92 season. He posted career highs of 13.9 points per game and 5.2 rebounds per game in 1991 with the Magic. Sadly, Smith retired with a knee injury after his sixth season, playing in 375 games, with career averages of 10.5 points per game, 3.8 rebounds per game, and 1.8 assists per game.

Otis Henry Thorpe     Otis Henry Thorpe        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Otis Henry Thorpe: is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA.A graduate of Lake Worth Community High School, Thorpe was drafted by the Kansas City Kings as the ninth overall pick in the first round of the 1984 NBA Draft and played seventeen seasons in the NBA, seven and a half of which were played with the Houston Rockets. While with the Rockets, Thorpe made his only All-Star appearance in 1992.

Otis Crandall Davis     Otis Crandall Davis        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Otis Crandall Davis: is a former American athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics.Most of America's great track and field champions began their careers in high school or even earlier. But Otis Davis, born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, took a different route. Basketball was his earliest game and he didn't take up track and the 400 m dash until age 26, as a student at the University of Oregon. Davis ran for the legendary Bill Bowerman. He lettered in track in 1958, 1959, and 1960.

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Otis as Last Name

Charles Otis     Charles Otis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Otis: was a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in five events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Theodore Otis     Theodore Otis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Theodore Otis: was an American politician, who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the seventh Mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts from 1859 to 1860.

Harrison Gray Otis     Harrison Gray Otis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Gray Otis: was a businessman, lawyer, and politician, becoming one of the most important leaders of the United States' first political party, the Federalists. He is a member of the Otis family. In 1794 he was elected to the Massachusetts legislature, and in 1796 was

James Otis     James Otis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Otis: was a politician from San Francisco, California. James Otis was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 11, 1826 Otis then moved to San Francisco for the 1849 California Gold Rush. Otis then became an importer and exporter in San Francisco. He then became

John Grant Otis     John Grant Otis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Grant Otis: was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. He moved to Topeka, Kansas, in May 1859 and commenced the practice of law. Assisted in recruiting the first black regiment of Kansas in 1862. Paymaster general of the Governor's military staff from February 1863 to 1

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