James Ruan McLaughlin, III

Background

III, James Ruan McLaughlin, was born on May 30, 1935 in Ranger, Texas, United States. Son of James Ruan and Agnes Lucille (Odom) McL.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1956. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1962.

Career

President The Literary Guild, New York City, 1967-1975. President Dell Public Company, 1981-1985. Group vice president public Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1975-1984, senior vice president, 1984-1985, president, chief executive officer, 1985-1987, also board directors.

Director Association American Publications, 1986-1987, New York National Baseball Club.

Achievements

• James Ruan McLaughlin, III has been listed as a noteworthy publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served in United States Air Force, 1956-1960.

Connections

Married Kathryn Lucile Bowers, March 11, 1959. Children: Susan Elizabeth, Carolyn Joan.

Father:

James Ruan McL.

Mother:

Agnes Lucille (Odom) McL.

Spouse:

Kathryn Lucile Bowers

child:

Carolyn Joan III

child:

Susan Elizabeth III