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James Otis  

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  • James Otis (1725–1783) was a Massachusetts lawyer whose opposition to British policies contributed significantly to American revolutionary thought. He is best known for his advocacy in Paxton's Case (Mass. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; Otis, James]

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