1837 - 1902
Robert J. Slater
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| Birthday |
30th June, 1837
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| Died |
3rd May, 1902
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Robert J. Slater aka Doc Slater (July 1837 - May 3, 1902) was a gambling club owner, sporting man, and political boss prominent in Baltimore, Maryland during the post-Civil War era. He was the owner of the principal gambling club in Baltimore, which was patronized by the city's elite, including politicians, wealthy businessmen, and prominent visitors. Slater was known for his unassuming demeanor, impeccable dress, and the professional, orderly manner in which he ran his establishments. He was a Democratic-Conservative ward boss who gave away cash freely, it was said that he carried the whole of East Baltimore in his pocket. He also controlled gambling clubs in other cities and was known nationally.
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