Otto, George

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George Frederick Otto (1826-1899) was a German immigrant who came to Santa Cruz in 1851, becoming a downtown merchant. He served as County Treasurer, and was the father of journalist/historian Ernest Otto. As Treasurer, he was convicted of embezzlement, and dropped out of public life.

"The Official Survey of Santa Cruz", Santa Cruz Sentinel, June 23, 1866, 2:4.
The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture, 4th edition (2023), chapter 3, item (4), page 58.
History Pages: 12 - Pioneer German-Speakers of Santa Cruz County

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