John Slater
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John Slater may refer to:

Business and government
  • John Fox Slater
    John Fox Slater
    John Fox Slater , United States philanthropist known for assisting in the education of emancipated African American slaves.-Early life and career:...

     (1815–1884), American philanthropist, son of John Slater (industrialist)

  • John Slater (industrialist)
    John Slater (industrialist)
    John Slater was an early American industrialist, founder of Slatersville, Rhode Island and younger brother of Samuel Slater, father of the American Industrial Revolution.-Biography:...

     (1776–1843), father of John Fox Slater, brother and partner of Samuel Slater
  • John Slater (New Zealand politician), former President of the New Zealand National Party
    New Zealand National Party
    The New Zealand National Party is the largest party in the New Zealand House of Representatives and in November 2008 formed a minority government with support from three minor parties.-Policies:...

     and current President of Citizens and Ratepayers Now
  • John Slater (UK politician)
    John Slater (UK politician)
    John Slater was an English Conservative Party politician.In 1932, Slater was elected as Member of Parliament for Eastbourne in East Sussex, in an unopposed by-election on 29th March following the death of Conservative MP Edward Marjoribanks.Slater held the seat for less than three years, dying...

     (1889–1935), British Conservative MP for Eastbourne, 1932–1935


Others
  • John C. Slater
    John C. Slater
    John Clarke Slater was a noted American physicist who made major contributions to the theory of the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids. This work is of ongoing importance in chemistry, as well as in many areas of physics. He also made major contributions to microwave electronics....

    , American physicist and theoretical chemist
  • John Slater (figure skater), British figure skater and ice dancer
  • John Slater (actor)
    John Slater (actor)
    John Slater was a British character actor usually seen as lugubrious, amiable cockney types.His father was an antiques dealer. After attending St. Clement Danes School, Slater began acting in farce at the Whitehall Theatre. He first appeared on film in 1938, remaining active in the industry up to...

     (1916–1975), British actor specialising in Cockney parts
  • John Slater (musician), British heavy metal guitarist, member of the band Rise To Addiction
    Rise To Addiction
    Rise To Addiction is a British heavy metal band formed in 2004 by former Blaze Bayley guitarists John Slater and Steve Wray.A self-titled EP was released on Madman records in 2004 with the help of Harry Armstrong on vocals Rob Naylor on bass, and Ben Calvert on drums.RTA's full touring lineup Rise...

     and former member of Blaze Bayley
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