Samuel Allyne Otis was the first Secretary of the United States Senate, serving for its first 25 years. He also served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and was a delegate to the Confederation Congress in 1787 and 1788. Wikipedia
Born: November 24, 1740, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died: April 22, 1814 (age 73 years), Washington, D.C.
Great grandchildren: Emily Marshall Otis, James Otis, Montgomery Harrison Ritchie, and more
Grandchildren: William Foster Otis, Sophia Harrison Otis Ritchie, James William Otis, and more
Grandparents: John Otis and Mercy Bacon
Great-grandparents: Mary Jacob, John Otis, and Hannah Mayo
Party: Federalist Party