John Otto (politician)
Texas legislator
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John Clifford Otto (1948–2020) was an American politician and CPA who served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 2005 to 2017 representing District 18, which contained Liberty, San Jacinto, and Walker counties.[1] Otto did not seek reelection in 2016 and retired in early 2017. Otto died in 2020 at the age of 71 due to pancreatic cancer complications.[2]
Preceded byDaniel Parker "Dan" Ellis
Succeeded byErnest Bailes
BornOctober 14, 1948
Dayton, Texas, U.S.
DiedAugust 1, 2020 (aged 71)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
John Clifford Otto | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 18th district | |
| In office January 11, 2005 – January 10, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Parker "Dan" Ellis |
| Succeeded by | Ernest Bailes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 14, 1948 Dayton, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | August 1, 2020 (aged 71) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Nancy Whitman (m. 1969) |
| Education | Dayton High School Texas A&M University |
| Profession | Accountant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | U.S. Army |
| Rank | Second lieutenant |
