[PAR] [TLE] James Otis Jr. [SEP] James Otis Jr. (February 5, 1725 – May 23, 1783) was a lawyer in colonial Massachusetts, a member of the Massachusetts provincial assembly, and an early advocate of the Patriot views against British policy that led to the American Revolution.  His catchphrase "Taxation without representation is tyranny" became the basic Patriot position. [PAR] [TLE] Massachusetts Circular Letter [SEP] The Massachusetts Circular Letter was a statement written by Samuel Adams and James Otis Jr., and passed by the Massachusetts House of Representatives in February 1768 in response to the Townshend Acts.  Reactions to the letter brought heightened tensions between the British Parliament and Massachusetts, and resulted in the military occupation of Boston by the British Army, which contributed to the coming of the American Revolution.
[PAR] [TLE] James Otis Jr. [ SEP ] James Otis Jr. ( February 5 , 1725 – May 23 , 1783 ) was a lawyer in colonial Massachusetts , a member of the Massachusetts provincial assembly , and an early advocate of the Patriot views against British policy that led to the American Revolution . His catchphrase " Taxation without representation is tyranny " became the basic Patriot position . [PAR] [TLE] Massachusetts Circular Letter [ SEP ] The Massachusetts Circular Letter was a statement written by Samuel Adams and James Otis Jr. , and passed by the Massachusetts House of Representatives in February 1768 in response to the Townshend Acts . Reactions to the letter brought heightened tensions between the British Parliament and Massachusetts , and resulted in the military occupation of Boston by the British Army , which contributed to the coming of the American Revolution .
Which author wrote the statement "The Massachusetts Circular Letter" who was a lawyer in colonial Massachusetts and a patriot against the British rule?
Which author wrote the statement " The Massachusetts Circular Letter " who was a lawyer in colonial Massachusetts and a patriot against the British rule ?
James Otis Jr.
James Otis Jr.