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Dwight (HARRISON GRAY OTIS an American)

HARRISON GRAY OTIS, an American missionary; born in Con. way, Mass., Nov. 22, 1803; was graduated at Hamilton College, New York, in 1825, and became a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in 1820 to the Armenians, making Constantinople the center of his field of operations. He wrote "Researches of Smith and Dwight in Armenia" and "Christianity Revived in the East." He died Jan. 25, 1862.