Otis Tufts I | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 14, 1804 |
| Died | November 5, 1869 (aged 65) |
| Spouse |
Sarah Caroline Oliver
(m. 1824–1869) |
| Children | Otis Tufts II |
| Parent(s) | Stephen Tufts Lucy Frost |
| Relatives | Robert Channing Seamans Jr., greatgrandson |
Otis Tufts (February 14, 1804 - November 5, 1869) was a machinist and inventor who built printing machines, steam engines, firefighting equipment and invented the steam pile driver.[1]
His great-great-grandfather Otis Tufts constructed the first steam-operated printing press in the United States and invented the steam pile driver.