Edward Francis McLaughlin Jr. | |
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60th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts | |
In office January 5, 1961 – January 3, 1963 |
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Governor | John A. Volpe |
Preceded by | Robert F. Murphy |
Succeeded by | Francis X. Bellotti |
Member of the City Council of Boston |
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In office 1953–1960 |
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President of the City Council of Boston |
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In office 1959–1960 |
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Preceded by | Patrick F. McDonough |
Succeeded by | Patrick F. McDonough |
Personal details | |
Born | August 18, 1920 Boston, Massachusetts |
Died | January 21, 2005 (aged 84) Centerville, Massachusetts |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Drake |
Children | Paul R. McLaughlin, Richard J. McLaughlin, Elizabeth Ann McLaughlin, Patricia Anne McLaughlin, Edward F. McLaughlin, Robert D. McLaughlin. |
Alma mater | Boston Latin School, Dartmouth College, A.B. Tuck School of Business, Northeastern University School of Law, L.L.B. |
Profession | Attorney |
Military service | |
Service/branch | United States Navy |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | PT Squadron 10, |
Commands | Pacific Theater of Operations, South West Pacific theater |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Edward Francis McLaughlin Jr. (August 18, 1920 – January 21, 2005) was an American attorney and politician who served as a Boston city councilor, president of the Boston City Council, and the 60th Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1961 to 1963. He later served as a deputy general manager and chief legal counsel for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.