| John C. F. Slayton | |
| Birth Name: | John Charles Fremont Slayton |
| Birth Date: | 27 June 1856 |
| Occupation: | Produce business |
| Residence: | 89 West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, Massachusetts |
| Office: | Member of the Massachusetts Executive Council 4th Councilor district |
| Term Start: | 1921 |
| Term End: | January 4, 1922 |
| Predecessor: | George Butler Wason |
| Successor: | William H. Dolben |
| Children: | Ralph Slayton, Louise Slayton. |
| Alma Mater: | Morrisville, Vermont Academy |
| Signature: | Signature of John Charles Fremont Slayton (1856–1922).png |
John Charles Fremont Slayton (June 27, 1856 - January 4, 1922) was an American produce dealer and politician who served as a member of the Melrose, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen, and on the Massachusetts Executive Council.
Slayton was born in Calais, Vermont on June 27, 1856.[1] His family moved to Morrisville, Vermont, when he was 7 years old. Slayton was educated in the public schools there, graduating from Morrisville High School. After he graduated from high school, Slayton worked for his father. When he was 35, Slayton moved to Boston.
Slayton had two children Ralph Slayton and Louise (Slayton) Sheldon.
When he was 35, Slayton moved to Boston and went to work in a produce company. Slayton worked for the firm A. & O. W. Mead. Later on in 1887 Slayton established the firm of Slayton & Boynton, Commission agents in Boston's Haymarket Square.
Slayton died on January 4, 1922.