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English: James Harvey Slater ( December 28, 1826 - January 28, 1899) was a United States Representative and Senator from Oregon. Born near Springfield, he attended the common schools, moved to California in 1849, and settled in Corvallis in 1850. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1854, was clerk of the district court of the Territory of Oregon for Benton County from 1853 to 1856. He was a member of the Territorial assembly in 1857-1858 and was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives in 1859.
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