JOHN F. SLATER

SLATER, John F., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, September 1, 1854 in Churchtown, Lancaster County, Pa.; butcher; officer, Philadelphia Police Department (1877-1896); elected, common council, city of Philadelphia (1897-1898); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1898 and 1900; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1902); died, December 4, 1920 in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.