Eliza A. Otis

Eliza Ann Wetherby Otis (1833-1904) was an American poetry|American poet]], Los Angeles philanthropist and a writer for the Los Angeles Times.

Life
She was born as Eliza Ann Wetherby in 1833 to a wealthy woolen manufacturer and minister who had opened the Wetherby Academy and named it for himself.

As a member of the staff at the Times she worked at such departments as "Woman and Home" and "Our Boys and Girls." She married Harrison Gray Otis. They had a daughter, Marian Otis, and she married Harry Chandler.

Recognition
The Eliza A. Otis Memorial Bells in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.