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Fred J. Slater (June 26, 1885 – August 20, 1943) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. ==Life== He was born on June 26, 1885, in Greece, Monroe County, New York, the son of John Slater and Mary (McShea) Slater. He attended District School No. 5, graduated from Charlotte High School in 1902; and Ph.B. from the University of Rochester in 1906;〔(''New York Red Book'' ) (1929, pg. 43)〕 He graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 1911; and became a member of the Order of the Coif.〔(''The Michiganensian of 1913'' ) (pg. 288)〕 He was admitted to the bar in Michigan in 1911, and in New York in 1912. He practiced law, and engaged in farming and fruit-growing in his hometown. Later he also engaged in the farm real estate business. In 1920, he married Agnes G. Mulligan (died 1926), and they had a son: John F. Slater. Fred Slater was a member of the New York State Assembly (Monroe Co., 4th D.) in 1925, 1926, 1927 and 1928. He was a member of the New York State Senate (46th D.) from 1929 to 1934, sitting in the 152nd, 153rd, 154th, 155th, 156th and 157th New York State Legislatures. He was Town Attorney of Greece from 1934 to 1939; and Assistant Clerk of the New York State Senate from 1939 until his death in 1943. In 1937, he was injoined by federal judge John Knight to refrain from selling stock of the Craig Gold Mine, of Madoc, Ontario.〔(''WRIT HALTS STOCK SALE'' ) in the ''New York Times'' on November 19, 1937 (subscription required)〕 He died on August 20, 1943, in Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, New York, after a heart attack;〔(''AREA MOURNS DEATH OF FRED SLATER, G.O.P. VETERAN, STATE SENATOR'' ) in ''The Greece Press'' on August 26, 1943〕 and was buried at Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery in Greece.〔(Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery transcriptions ) at MCNY Genealogy〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fred J. Slater」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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