William McLaughlin (politician) explained

William McLaughlin
Office:Chair of the Michigan Republican Party
Term Start:1969
Term End:1979
Predecessor:Elly M. Peterson
Successor:Melvin L. Larsen
Birth Name:William F. McLaughlin
Nationality:American
Party:Republican
Profession:Politician

William F. McLaughlin (born 1932) was an American politician from the State of Michigan.

McLaughlin resided in St. Clair Shores and Northville, Michigan. Prior to working as a party operative McLaughlin had an insurance business.[1] He was a candidate for the Michigan State House of Representatives from Macomb County 2nd District in 1962 and a delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan in 1964.

He was Vice-chairman of the Michigan Republican Party in 1965 and later elected Chairman of the Michigan Republican Party from 1969-1979 tying Gerrit J. Diekema for ten consecutive years of service.

References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=7dpb6lEZ-9UC&dq=William+F.+McLaughlin+Michigan&pg=PA53 Dave Dempsey. William G. Milliken: Michiugan's Passionate Moderate