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Sir Alexander Ransford Slater
KCMG CBE
Governor of Sierra Leone
In office
4 May 1922 – 24 September 1927
MonarchGeorge V
Preceded bySir Richard James Wilkinson
Succeeded bySir Joseph Aloysius Byrne
Personal details
Born28 November 1874
Nottinghamshire, England
Died23 April 1941(1941-04-23) (aged 66)[1]
Dorset, England
ProfessionColonial Administrator

Sir Alexander Ransford Slater KCMG CBE (28 November 1874 – 1940) was a British colonial administrator, who served as governor of Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast and Jamaica.[2]

  1. ^ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
  2. ^ "Sir (Alexander) Ransford Slater - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk.

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