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Richard Slater

1634 – 1699

English politician

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About Richard Slater

Lived 1634 – 1699 (aged 64). Richard Slater was a politician.

Richard Slater (25 November 1634 – 17 August 1699) was an English politician.

He was born the eldest son of Anthony Slater, a grocer of Cheapside, London and Stainsby, Stainton, Yorkshire and entered Lincoln's Inn in 1651.

He was appointed High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire for 1676–77. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nottingham from 1679 to 1685 and again from 1690 to 1699.

He died aged 64. He had married Elizabeth, with whom he had three daughters.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Lincoln's Inn
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1679 Parliament, Member of the 1680-81 Parliament, Member of the 1690-95 Parliament

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Richard Slater's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Slater?

English politician

When was Richard Slater born?

Richard Slater was born on 25 November 1634.

When did Richard Slater die?

Richard Slater died on 17 August 1699.

What was Richard Slater's occupation?

Richard Slater was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Slater

· Wikidata: Q7329079

· DBpedia: Richard Slater

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