Background
Mclaughlin, Charles F. was born on June 19, 1887 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of William and Mary Ann (Cavanaugh) Mclaughlin.
Mclaughlin, Charles F. was born on June 19, 1887 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of William and Mary Ann (Cavanaugh) Mclaughlin.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Nebraska, 1908. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1910.
Began practice of law in Omaha, Nebraska, 1910. Master in chancery, Federal Court, 1916-1917. Delegate Nebraska State Constitutional Convention, 1919-1920.
Member 74th to 77th Congresses (1935-1943), 2d Nebraska District.
Appointed judge United States District Court for District of Columbia, October, 1949.
Served in the United States Army American Expeditionary Force, 1917-1919, captain field artillery, major Field Artillery Reserve. Member American-Mexican Claims Commission, 1943-1947. Member American and Nebraska bar associations, Omaha Bar Association (past president), Phi Delta Theta, Phi Delta Phi.
Club: Metropolitan (Washington).
Married Margaret Bruce, June 19, 1920. Children: Edward Bruce, Mary Elizabeth (Mistress Edmund Wellington, Junior.