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He married Clementina Holloway and they had twelve children:

  • Robert Waller Otway (1813 -1841)
  • Charles Cooke Otway (1815 -1842)
  • George Graham Otway (1816 -1881)
  • Martha Stuart Otway (?-1895), married Clarence Paget, an artist
  • Sir Arthur John Otway (1822 -1912), Member of Parliament
  • Edward John Otway (1824 -1881)
  • Elizabeth Otway (?-1828)
  • Frances Augusta Otway (?-1881 )
  • Emily Otway (?-1882)
  • Caroline Letitia Otway (?-1891)
  • Adelaide Louisa Otway (?-1837)
  • Clementina Matilda Otway (?-1877)


There is a mistake in this article - the guns of HMS Ajax were not landed or used in the siege of San Sebastian; Captain Otway loaned two boats plus a small squad of seamen, a midshipman and 12 marines for the storming of the island of Santa Clara at 3 AM on 27th August 1813; he did not land guns. Source: ADM 1/154 Letters from Flag Officers Channel Fleet (National Archives) and Captain's Log HMS Ajax same. Arthur Roberts 14:41, 14 February 2013 (UTC) — Preceding unsigned comment added by Arthur Roberts (talkcontribs)

Portrait

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Above is a less-cropped, but lower resolution, image of the portrait used in the article, via ArtUK. Should we switch them? Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 15:03, 11 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]