About Jack Slater
Lived 1927 – 1997 (aged 69). Jack Slater was an Australian politician.
John William "Jack" Slater (3 September 1927 – 23 February 1997) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Gilles for the Labor Party from 1970 to 1993. He was Minister of Recreation and Sport and Minister of Water Resources in the first term of the Bannon government from 1982 to 1985.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Slater?
Australian politician
When was Jack Slater born?
Jack Slater was born on 3 September 1927 in Adelaide.
When did Jack Slater die?
Jack Slater died on 23 February 1997 in Adelaide.
What was Jack Slater's occupation?
Jack Slater was a politician.
What nationality was Jack Slater?
Jack Slater was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Slater (politician)
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