Background
McLinden, Hugh Patrick was born on December 6, 1928 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Hugh Patrick Senior and Regina (Lorentz) McLinden.
McLinden, Hugh Patrick was born on December 6, 1928 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Hugh Patrick Senior and Regina (Lorentz) McLinden.
Student, University Florida, 1950. Bachelor, University Tennessee, Nashville, 1963. Postgraduate, University Wisconsin.
Principal courts reporter, Nashville Banner, 1953-1961;
editor, St. Louis Globe-Democratic, 1961-1967;
managing director public relations, American Automobile Association, Madison, Wisconsin, 1967-1986;
director communications, Florida Restaurant Association, Hollywood, 1987-1995;
senior editor, P&M Communications, Hollywood, since 1996. Freelance writer-reporter various newspapers and magazines, since 1947. Writer-editor newsletters for several associations in southern Florida, since 1986.
Speech writer for national and local political candidates, since 1963.
Captain United States Army, 1950-1952, Europe. Member International Association Business Communicators.
Married Mary Margaret Lehman, January 17, 1953. Children: James Patrick, John Thomas, Hugh Michael.