Background
Laughlin, Harry Roll Mc was born on November 29, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of William T. and Ruth E. (Roll) McLaughlin.
Laughlin, Harry Roll Mc was born on November 29, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of William T. and Ruth E. (Roll) McLaughlin.
Graduate, Wabash College, 1983.
Past president, James Associations Inc., Indianapolis. Specializing in restoration of historic buildings and domestic architecture.
Past Chairman of the Board, past president, now chairman emeritus Historic Landmarks Foundation, Indiana. Board directors, architectural adviser, board advisers Historic Madison, Inc. Member of advisory county Historic American buildings Survey, National Park Svc., 1967-1973.
Past member Indiana professional review committee for National Register nominations,1967-1981. Past advisory board Conner Prarie Museum, Patrick Henry Sullivan Foundation. Past adviser Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission.
Past member preservation committee Indiana U. Architect member Meridian St. Preservation Commission, Indianapolis. Honorary member Indiana Bicentennial Commission.
Board directors Park-Tudor School, 1972-1985. Past national board directors Preservation Action. Board directors Historic New Harmony.
Trustee Masonic Heritage Foundation. Board directors Masonic Home, 1984-1991, Indianapolis Public Library. Foundation, since 1986, treasurer 1988, 95-, vice president, 1989, president 1990.
Trustee Eiteljorg Museum Western Art. Past mem.Hamilton County Tourism Commission, 1989-1991. Fellow American Institute of Architects (member of national committee historic buildings, chairman historic resources committee 1970).
Member Indiana Society Architects (state preservation coordinator since 1960, Biennial award 1972, Design award 1978), National Trust Historic Preservation (past trustee, board advisers), Society Architectural Historians (WilburD. Peat award Control Indiana chapter outstanding contributions to understandingand appreciation of architectural heritage 1993, past board directors), Indiana Committee for Preservation of Architectural Records, Indianapolis Museum Art. (trustee, chairman buildings committee, Board of Governors 1986-1995), Association Preservation Technology, Zionsville Chamber of Commerce (honorary board directors), United States Capitol (honorary trustee), Indiana History Society (trustee, building committee), Marion County History Society (past vice president, board directors), Zionsville History Society (honorary life), Navy League United States (life), Indiana State Museum Society (life), English Speaking Union (board directors Indianapolis), Newcomen Society of the United States, Hamilton County History Society (life), Woodstock Club (board directors 1982-1986, president 1985, ex-officio 1986), Literary Club Foundation (trustee), Amateur Movie Club, Skyline Club (life), Packard Club, Masons (33 degree).
Married Linda Hamilton, October 23, 1954. 1 child Harry Roll Junior.