James Laughlin (industrialist)
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James H. Laughlin (March 1, 1806 – December 18, 1882) was an Irish-American banker and capitalist, a pioneer of the iron and steel industry in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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James Laughlin | |
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Born | March 1, 1806 County Down, Ireland |
Died | December 18, 1882 (1882-12-19) (aged 76) |
Occupation | financier |
Known for | Jones and Laughlin Steel |
Spouse |
Ann Irwin
(m. 1837; died 1882) |
Children | Henry Alexander Laughlin Irwin Boyle Laughlin George McCully Laughlin Eliza Irwin Phillips James Laughlin |
Parent(s) | James Laughlin Eliza Boyd |
Relatives | Irwin B. Laughlin (grandson) Duncan Phillips (grandson) James Laughlin IV (great-grandson) |
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