# Oscar Slater

> Oscar Joseph Slater was the victim of a notorious miscarriage of justice in Scotland. Wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death, he was freed after almost two decades of hard labour at Scotland’s HM Prison Peterhead through the efforts of multiple journalists, lawyers, and writers, including Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

*British victim of a miscarriage of justice (1872-1948)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/oscar-slater

## Identity
- **Born:** 1872-01-08
- **Died:** 1948-01-31
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 24.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Oscar Slater](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Slater)
- [Oscar Slater](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Slater)
- [Oscar Slater](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Slater)
- [オスカー・スレイター事件](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E4%BA%8B%E4%BB%B6)
- [Слейтер, Оскар](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3499738)

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