Background
McLaughlin, John Richardson was born on September 8, 1929 in New Orleans. Son of Thomas Phillip and Louise (Fortier) McLaughlin.
Electric motor company executive
McLaughlin, John Richardson was born on September 8, 1929 in New Orleans. Son of Thomas Phillip and Louise (Fortier) McLaughlin.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Tulane University, 1950. Master of Business Administration in Management, Tulane University, 1953.
General manager housewares manufacturing department General Electric Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1953-1978. Group vice president Lear Siegler Company, Greenwich, 1978-1985. President Electric Indicator Company Inc., Norwalk, from 1985.
Board directors Japanese Products Corporation, Norwalk.
Selectman Town of Easton (Connecticut), 1997-1999. Chairman church council Easton Congressional Church, since 2000. Member Easton Exchange Club.
Married Lorraine Bergstrom, August 9, 1952. Children: Elizabeth, Richard, Thomas.