Frank D. Laughlin
Frank D. Laughlin | |
|---|---|
Laughlin in 1936 | |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 55th district | |
| In office January 7, 1935 – May 19, 1938 | |
| Preceded by | Austin L. Tournoux |
| Succeeded by | Vernon Kilpatrick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 19, 1899 |
| Died | March 10, 1984 (aged 84) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Minna Lafferty |
| Education | University of Wisconsin |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Frank D. Laughlin (May 19, 1899 – March 10, 1984) served in the California State Assembly for the 55th district[1] from 1935[2] until his resignation in 1938.[3] During World War I, he served in the United States Army.[4]
Laughlin was one of two dozen "EPIC Democrats" elected to the state legislature in 1934.[5][6]
References
- ^ Jordan, Frank C. (1938). California Blue Book, 1938. Sacramento: California State Printing Office. p. 57. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
- ^ "Join California Frank D. Laughlin". joincalifornia.com.
- ^ "Laughlin Resigns". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento. May 19, 1938. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
- ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- ^ "Olson Wins Over Cobb in State Senate Race, but G.O.P. Majority Assured". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles. November 8, 1934. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Mitchell, Greg (1992). The Campaign of the Century. New York: Random House. p. 545–546.