William Randall Slaughter (December 28, 1914 – March 19, 1978) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the

Florida House of Representatives The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida, the Florida Senate being the upper house. Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of Florida, adopted ...

Life and career

Slaughter was born in Newberry, Florida. Slaughter served in the

in 1949. Slaughter served as the State Attorney for the Third Judicial Circuit of Florida from 1952 to 1974. Upon his retirement in 1974, he and his son, William R. Slaughter II founded the law firm of Slaughter and Slaughter in Live Oak, Florida. Slaughter died on March 19, 1978, at the age of 63.

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1914 births 1978 deaths Democratic Party members of the Florida House of Representatives 20th-century American legislators 20th-century Florida politicians {{Florida-politician-stub