Harrison Gray Otis was an American Union Army officer during the American Civil War, who became president and general manager of the Times Mirror Company, then the publisher of the Los Angeles Times.
Portrait by Theodore C. Marceau
Otis statue in MacArthur Park
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Otis Chandler was the publisher of the Los Angeles Times between 1960 and 1980, leading a large expansion of the newspaper and its ambitions. He was the fourth and final member of the Chandler family
Harrison Gray Otis (publisher)
…Parents Stephen Otis Sara Dyar Otis Relatives Harry Chandler (son-in-law) Norman Chandler (grandson) Dorothy Buffum Chandler (granddaughter-in-law) Otis Chandler (great-grandson) Mike Chandler (great-great-grandson) Military career Branch United States Army Service years 1861–1865 1898–1902 Rank Brigadier general…
Chandler in 1972
A bust of Otis Chandler in the lobby of the former Los Angeles Times Building, 2014.
Chandler with Mayor Tom Bradley and Hugh Hefner, 1980.