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August 14, 1966 (67 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on December 9
Born in 1898
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First name Duke
Duke Slater
Frederick Wayman "Duke" Slater is an American football player and judge. He was honored in the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951 and named to the Professional Football Hall of Fame Centennial Class in 2020. Slater has played college football at the University of Iowa since the 1918s. in 1921. Playing on the rope, he was the first All-American team in 1921 and a member of the Hawkeyes' national championship team of 1921. Slater joined the NFL the following year, becoming the first black athlete in tournament history. He played ten seasons in the NFL for the Rock Island Independents and the Chicago Cardinals, winning seven professional caps. Slater graduated in law in 1928 and began practicing law in Chicago. In 1948, he was elected to the Cook County Municipal Court, becoming the second African-American judge in Chicago history. Slater served as a judge in Chicago for almost two decades until his death in 1966.
PositionTackle
Date of birthDecember 9, 1898
Place of birthNormal, Illinois
Date of deathAugust 14, 1966
Place of deathChicago, Illinois
High schoolClinton (Clinton, Iowa)
CollegeIowa

About Duke Slater

Football Player Duke Slater was born in Illinois, United States on December 9, 1898. He dies at the age of 67, on August 14, 1966.

One of the first black professional football players and a University of Iowa football icon.

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Duke Slater before becoming famous

Duke Slater was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1898 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dog (狗).

He earned an All-Big Ten pick as a freshman and sophomore at Iowa, and in his senior year, he helped the squad end Notre Dame's 20-game winning streak.

Achievement of Duke Slater

He was the first black lineman in the NFL, and he stayed for ten seasons, becoming one of the Rock Island Independents' most distinguished players.

Duke Slater's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father, George Slater, became a Methodist minister in Iowa, and he was born in Normal, Illinois.

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Another African-American trailblazer in the NFL was Football Player Ray Kemp.

Ray Kemp (1907 - 2002) (Football Player)
Ray Kemp (1907 - 2002)

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Duke Slater Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Duke Slater updated on March 23 2023.