The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Slate to Slattery

Index to Politicians: Slate to Slattery

SLATE (Soundex S430) — See also ASTELL, ASTLE, LATE, SLADE, SLAGHT, SLAIGHT, SLATER, SLATON, SLATTEN, SLATTER, SLATTERY, SLOTE, STAALE, STELLA.

Slate, No — Alliance candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Slate, No — of Alabama. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Slate, Samuel Jordan — of Georgia. Georgia state auditor, 1923-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SLATER (Soundex S436) — See also FINDLATER, LASTER, LATERMAN, LEARST, PLATER, SALERT, SALTER, SATER, SATTLER, SCHLATER, SCLATER, SLADER, SLAGTER, SLATE, SLATON, SLATTEN, SLATTER, SLATTERY, SLAUGHTER, SLAYTER, SLETOR, SLITER, SLOUGHTER, SLUYTER, STELLAR.

SLATER: See also Gerald Desmond; Ira Lloyd Letts; Lee Slater Overman; Thomas Slater Smith.
Slater, Clyde M. — of Cabell County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1943-44. Still living as of 1944.
Slater, Dan — of Canon City, Fremont County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000, 2004, 2008; vice-chair of Colorado Democratic Party, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Slater, Eleanor — of East Greenwich, Kent County, R.I. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 2000, 2004; member of Democratic National Committee from Rhode Island, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Slater, Eleanor F. — of Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1960, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Slater, Fred C. — U.S. Consul in Sarnia, 1914-17, 1926-29; Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1920; Corunna, 1924. Burial location unknown.
Slater, Fred J. See Frederick J. Slater
Slater, Frederick J. (b. 1885) — also known as Fred J. Slater — of Greece, Monroe County, N.Y. Born in Greece, Monroe County, N.Y., June 26, 1885. Republican. Lawyer; farmer; real estate business; member of New York state assembly from Monroe County 4th District, 1925-28; member of New York state senate 46th District, 1929-34; defeated, 1934. Member, Order of the Coif; Farm Bureau; Elks; Moose. Burial location unknown.
Slater, George — of Galveston, Galveston County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slater, George A. — of Port Chester, Westchester County, N.Y. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County 4th District, 1912; member of New York state senate 24th District, 1915-18. Burial location unknown.
Slater, George L. — of Colorado. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1934, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slater, H. A. — of Cordova, Valdez-Cordova census area, Alaska. Republican. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1919-22. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slater, Harold — of Lansing Township, Ingham County, Mich. Republican. Elected supervisor of Lansing Township, Michigan 1963. Still living as of 1963.
Slater, Harry G. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slater, James — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 3rd District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slater, James Harvey (1826-1899) — of Oregon. Born in Illinois, 1826. Democrat. Member of Oregon state legislature; U.S. Representative from Oregon at-large, 1871-73; U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1879-85. Died in 1899. Interment at Masonic Cemetery, La Grande, Ore.
- See also: congressional biography.
Slater, John J., Jr. — of Chelsea, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Slater, Marcella — of Robinson, Crawford County, Ill. Republican. Chair of Crawford County Republican Party, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.
Slater, Robert J. — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Slater, Rodney E. (b. 1955) — Born February 23, 1955. Lawyer; U.S. Secretary of Transportation, 1997-. Black. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Slater, Stephen — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 21st District, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Slater, Thomas — of Frederick, Frederick County, Md. Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Slater, Thomas C. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives 10th District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Slater, Thomas F. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1934, 1936; Socialist Labor candidate for secretary of state of Michigan, 1938; Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slater, Thomas H. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Slater, Thomas L. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Socialist. Member of Illinois Socialist State Central Committee, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slater, William A. — of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slater, William S. — of Smithfield, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, 1864. Burial location unknown.
Slater, Woodson Taylor (b. 1858) — also known as Woodson T. Slater — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Born in Corvallis, Benton County, Ore., November 18, 1858. Son of James Harvey Slater and Edna Elizabeth (Gray) Slater; married 1885 to Mary P. Howe. Democrat. Lawyer; assistant to State Treasurer G. W. Webb, 1887-91; justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1909-10. Episcopalian. Burial location unknown.

SLATON (Soundex S435) — See also ALLSTON, ALSTON, LANTOS, LATSON, SLATE, SLATER, SLATTEN, SLATTER, SLATTERY, SLAYTON, SLETTEN, SLOTTEN.

SLATON: See also Samuel C. Atkinson.
Slaton, Bill — of Carmichael, Sacramento County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Slaton, Jessie P. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1962; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
Slaton, John Marshall (1866-1955) — also known as John M. Slaton — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Born in Meriwether County, Ga., December 25, 1866. Son of William Franklin Slaton and Nancy June (Martin) Slaton; married, July 12, 1898, to Sarah Frances Grant. Lawyer; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1896-1909; member of Georgia state senate, 1909-11; Governor of Georgia, 1911-12, 1913-15. Died January 11, 1955. Entombed in mausoleum at Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

SLATTEN (Soundex S435) — See also CLATTENBURG, GOODLATTE, KLATTENHOFF, LATTER, LATTERGRASS, NATTLES, PLATTE, PLATTER, SANTELL, SLATE, SLATER, SLATON, SLATTER, SLATTERY, SLAYTON, SLETTEN, SLOTTEN.

Slatten, Jim — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 7th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

SLATTER (Soundex S436) — See also CLATTENBURG, GOODLATTE, KLATTENHOFF, LASTER, LATTER, LATTERGRASS, LEARST, PLATTE, PLATTER, SALERT, SALTER, SATTLER, SLATE, SLATER, SLATON, SLATTEN, SLATTERY, SLAUGHTER, SLAYTER, SLETOR, SLITER, SLOUGHTER, SLUYTER, STELLAR.

Slatter, David C. — of Texas. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 28th District, 1992 (Libertarian), 1994 (Republican). Still living as of 1994.

SLATTERY (Soundex S436) — See also CLATTENBURG, DOUGHTERY, GOODLATTE, HATTERY, KLATTENHOFF, LATTER, LATTERGRASS, MYSTERY, PLATTE, PLATTER, SATTERLY, SLATE, SLATER, SLATON, SLATTEN, SLATTER, SLAYTER.

SLATTERY: See also Pat Slattery Dorwart; E. Slattery Naughton.
Slattery, Frank — of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pa. Democrat. Mayor of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 1964; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Slattery, James — of Reno, Washoe County, Nev. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, 1960 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business). Still living as of 1960.
Slattery, James Charles (b. 1948) — also known as Jim Slattery — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Born in Good Intent, Atchison County, Kan., August 4, 1948. Democrat. Member of Kansas state house of representatives, 1973-79; U.S. Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1983-95; candidate for Governor of Kansas, 1994. Catholic. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post; NNDB dossier.
Slattery, James Michael (1878-1948) — also known as James M. Slattery — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Illinois, 1878. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1936, 1940; U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1939-40; defeated, 1940. Died in 1948. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.
Slattery, James T. — of Clinton County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Clinton County, 1942. Still living as of 1942.
Slattery, Jim See James Charles Slattery
Slattery, John — Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 29th District, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slattery, John H. (d. 1933) — of San Juan County, Colo. Born in New York. Member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1911-14; Speaker of the Colorado State House of Representatives, 1914. Died in 1933. Burial location unknown.
Slattery, John Lawrence (b. 1876) — also known as John L. Slattery — of Glasgow, Valley County, Mont. Born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, N.J., September 2, 1876. Son of Michael Slattery and Margaret (Purcell) Slattery; married, February 14, 1906, to Lear E. Humphrey. Republican. Lawyer; Valley County Attorney, 1907-08, 1913-14; member of Montana state senate, 1919-23; U.S. Attorney for Montana, 1921. Member, Delta Kappa Epsilon; Knights of Columbus. Burial location unknown.
Slattery, John W. — of Westborough, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Slattery, Margaret M. — of Dumont, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Slattery, Thomas D. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 1914-21. Burial location unknown.
Slattery, Tom — of Michigan. Democrat. Democratic candidate for Michigan state senate 7th District, 1958 (primary), 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Slattery, Waverly J. — of Finley, Lake County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

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