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About Peter J. Otey
Peter Johnston Otey was former Confederate States Army officer and later prisoner of war during the American Civil War, who became businessman, land developer and railroad executive before retiring and winning election to the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat from Lynchburg, Virginia, and serving three terms before his death.
Everything about Peter J. Otey →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- United States representative, Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 22, 1840
- Died
- May 4, 1902