Larry Laughlin

Background

Laughlin, Larry was born on August 12, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harmon L. and Mabel (Rorke) Laughlin.

Education

Student, Columbia University, 1937. Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1941. Juris Doctor, University Arizona, 1954.

Career

Reporter San Francisco Chronicle, 1946-1949, Phoenix Republic, 1949-1951. Practiced in Phoenix, 1954-1987. Member firm Carson Messinger Elliott Laughlin & Ragan, 1954-1987.

Achievements

• Larry Laughlin has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member executive committee Roosevelt council Boy Scouts American, 1955-1982, president, 1973-1975. Trustee Phoenix Country Day School, 1963-1968, president, 1967-1968. Trustee Heard Museum, Phoenix, since 1963, president, 1969-1970.

Trustee Phoenix Art Museum, 1981-1983. Board directors Phoenix District Tennis Association, 1967-1972, vice president, 1968. Board directors Southwestern Tennis Association, 1967-1972, vice president, 1968-1970.

Board directors Phoenix Arts Council, 1972-1975, Arizona Ballet Theatre, 1976-1979, Arizona Academy Served to lieutenant colonel United States Army Air Force, 1941-1946. Fellow American College Probate Counsel. Member American Bar Association, State Bar Arizona (member disciplinary committee 1959-1976, chairman 1969-1976), Phi Delta Phi.

Clubs: University, Phoenix Country, Valley Field Riding and Polo.

Connections

Married Sylvia Stauffer, February 1, 1946. Children: Sheila, Nora, Evan.

Father:

Harmon L. Laughlin

Mother:

Mabel (Rorke) Laughlin

Spouse:

Sylvia Stauffer

child:

Sheila Laughlin

child:

Nora Laughlin

child:

Evan Laughlin