Otis M. Whitney | |
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Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner | |
In office 1959–1962 | |
Preceded by | Joseph A. Humphreys |
Succeeded by | C. Eugene Farnam |
Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Safety | |
In office 1953–1959 | |
Preceded by | Daniel I. Murphy |
Succeeded by | J. Henry Goguen |
Member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council for the 3rd District | |
In office 1946–1953 | |
Preceded by | Carl A. Sheridan |
Succeeded by | David B. Williams |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 13th Middlesex District | |
In office 1937–1943 | |
Preceded by | George G. Tarbell |
Succeeded by | Harold Tompkins |
Personal details | |
Born | Concord, Massachusetts | March 25, 1909
Died | July 5, 1982 South Pasadena, Florida | (aged 73)
Resting place | Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord, Massachusetts |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Harvard College Harvard Law School |
Awards | Silver Star |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Massachusetts National Guard |
Years of service | 1933–1962 |
Rank | Major General |
Battles/wars | Battle of Guadalcanal |
Otis Minot Whitney (March 25, 1909 – July 5, 1982) was an American politician, jurist, and military officer who served as Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Safety and was a commander of the Massachusetts National Guard's Yankee Division.