Slater (disambiguation)
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A slater is a tradesman who works with slate. Thereof has derived an occupational surname of English language origin.[1]
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| Meaning | one who works with slate, especially one who covers roofs with sheets of slate |
| Region of origin | England |
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People
Surname
- Allana Slater (born 1984), Australian artistic gymnast
- Bert Slater (1936–2006), Scottish football player
- Bill Slater (disambiguation), several people
- Billy Slater (born 1983), Australian rugby league player
- Christian Slater (born 1969), American actor
- Dan Slater (born 1972), American politician
- Dan Slater (sailor) (born 1976), New Zealand sailor
- David Slater (disambiguation), several people
- Dick Slater (born 1951), American professional wrestler
- Don Slater, bassist for heavy metal band Battlecross
- Duke Slater (1898–1966), American football player
- Eliot Slater (1904–1983), British psychiatrist and eugenicist
- Frank O. Slater (born 1920), United States Navy sailor
- Fred J. Slater (1885–1943), New York politician
- George Slater (born 1864), English footballer
- George A. Slater (1867–1937), New York politician and judge
- Glenn Slater (born 1968), American lyricist
- Gordon Slater (disambiguation), several people
- Harrison Slater, American writer, pianist, and educator
- Harry Slater (disambiguation), several people
- Helen Slater (born 1963), American film actor and singer-songwriter
- Henry Slater (1855–1916), English cricketer
- Henry Horrocks Slater (1851-1934), British priest and naturalist
- Herman Slater (1935–1992), American occultist, writer and shop-owner
- Holly Slater, British Jazz musician
- Jackie Slater (born 1954), American football player
- James Slater (disambiguation), several people
- Jim Slater (disambiguation), several people
- Jock Slater (born 1938), British admiral
- John Slater (disambiguation), several people
- Keith Slater (born 1936), Australian cricketer
- Kelly Slater (born 1972), American professional surfer
- Lauren Slater (born 1963), American psychologist and writer
- Lucy Joan Slater, British mathematician
- Luke Slater (born 1968), British musician
- Mary Jo Slater (born 1946), American casting director and producer
- Matthew Slater (born 1985), American professional football player
- Michael Slater (born 1970), Australian cricketer
- Michael Slater (general), Australian army major general
- Montagu Slater (1902–1956), English writer
- Nigel Slater (born 1958), British food writer, journalist and broadcaster
- Peter Slater (born 1932), Australian photographer and bird artist
- Philip Slater, American actor, writer and sociologist
- Reggie Slater (born 1970), American professional basketball player
- Richard Slater (1634–1699), English politician
- Rob Slater (1960–1995), American mountaineer
- Robbie Slater (born 1964), Australian soccer player
- Rodney Slater (disambiguation), several people
- Samuel Slater (1768–1835), American industrialist
- Samuel S. Slater (1870–1916), New York politician
- Simon Slater, British actor
- Stephanie Slater, (born 1991) British swimmer
- Steven Slater, American flight attendant
- Stuart Slater (born 1969), British soccer player
- Stuart Slater (born 1945), musician from Liverpool also known as Stu James, see Stephanie de Sykes and The Mojos
- Terry Slater, British academic
- Thomas C. Slater (1945–2009) American politician
- Timothy C. Slater, American businessman
- William Slater (disambiguation), several people
Given name
- Slater Martin (born 1925), American professional basketball player
Fictional
- DCI Roy Slater, a character in Only Fools and Horses
- A.C. Slater, a character in the TV series Saved by the Bell
- Ron Slater, a character in the 1993 movie Dazed and Confused
- In EastEnders:
- Charlie Slater
- Harry Slater (EastEnders)
- Jean Slater
- Kat Slater
- Lynne Slater
- Sean Slater
- Stacey Slater
- Zoe Slater
- In Loving:
- Garth Slater
- June Slater
Places
In the United States:
- Slater, California
- Slater, Colorado
- Slater, Iowa
- Slater, Kentucky
- Slater Township, Minnesota
- Slater, Missouri
- Slater, South Carolina
- Slater, Wyoming
Other uses
- A woodlouse
- Slater menswear, a men's clothing retailer, holding a Guinness world record for store size
- USS Slater (DE-766), a Cannon-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy.
- Slater determinant, an expression in quantum mechanics
- Slater-type orbitals, functions used in computational chemistry
See also
- Couvreur, equivalent word in French, a disambiguation page
References
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