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Jimmy Slattery | |
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| Born | James Edward Slattery 1904-08-25 Buffalo, NY |
| Died | August 30, 1960 (aged 56) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Other names | Slats |
| Statistics | |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 129 |
| Wins | 114 |
| Wins by KO | 49 |
| Losses | 13 |
| No contests | 2 |
James Edward Slattery (August 25, 1904 in Buffalo, New York – August 30, 1960) was an American professional boxer in the light heavyweight (175 lb) division. He was inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame in 1992, Buffalo Veteran Boxers Association Ring #44 in 1997 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2006.
He was recognized as world light-heavyweight champion by the New York State Athletic Commission briefly during 1930.