Gerald Slater

American television executive and producer (1934-2020)
Person human Q93498853
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Gerald Slater

Summary

Gerald Slater is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Bronx[2]. He was born on January 1, 1934[3]. He passed away in Sibley Memorial Hospital[4]. He died on April 24, 2020[5]. He worked as a television producer[6].

Key Facts

  • Gerald Slater was born in The Bronx[2].
  • Gerald Slater died in Sibley Memorial Hospital[4].
  • Gerald Slater was born on January 1, 1934[3].
  • Gerald Slater died on April 24, 2020[5].
  • A child of Gerald Slater was Helen Slater[7].
  • Gerald Slater held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Gerald Slater's professions included television producer[6].
  • Among Gerald Slater's employers was PBS[9].
  • Gerald Slater was employed by WETA-TV[10].
  • Gerald Slater was employed by CBS[11].
  • Gerald Slater is recorded as male[12].
  • Gerald Slater's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gerald Slater's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries[14].
  • The cause of death was COVID-19[15].
  • Gerald Slater's residence is recorded as Washington, D.C.[16].
  • Gerald Slater's family name is recorded as Slater[17].
  • Gerald Slater's given name is recorded as Gerald[18].
  • Gerald Slater's significant event is recorded as 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in Washington, D.C.[19].
  • Gerald Slater's significant event is recorded as Watergate scandal[20].
  • Gerald Slater's described at URL is recorded as https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/gerald-slater-dies-coronavirus-public-015842097.html[21].
  • Gerald Slater's described at URL is recorded as https://archives.lib.umd.edu/repositories/2/resources/1584[22].
  • Gerald Slater's described at URL is recorded as https://deadline.com/2020/05/gerald-slater-dead-coronavirus-pbs-pioneer-1202928292/[23].
  • Gerald Slater's medical condition is recorded as COVID-19[24].
  • Gerald Slater's medical condition is recorded as bone cancer[25].
  • Gerald Slater's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in The Bronx[2], Gerald Slater… he was born on January 1, 1934[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gerald Slater worked as a television producer[6]. Employers include PBS[9], a television network[27], in United States[28], founded in 1969[29], headquartered in Crystal City[30]; WETA-TV[10], a television station[31], in United States[32], founded in 1961[33], headquartered in Arlington County[34]; and CBS[11], a television network[35], in United States[36], founded in 1927[37], headquartered in CBS Building[38].

Personal Life

A child of Gerald Slater was Helen Slater[7].

Death and Burial

Gerald Slater died on April 24, 2020[5]. He died in Sibley Memorial Hospital[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[15].

FAQs

Where was Gerald Slater born?

Gerald Slater's place of birth was The Bronx[2].

Where did Gerald Slater die?

Gerald Slater passed away in Sibley Memorial Hospital[4].

What did Gerald Slater do for work?

Gerald Slater worked as television producer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . deadline.com. Retrieved . deadline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . U.S. deaths near 100,000, an incalculable loss. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . archives.lib.umd.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.umd.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . U.S. deaths near 100,000, an incalculable loss. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . U.S. deaths near 100,000, an incalculable loss. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . yahoo.com. Retrieved . yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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