James Laughlin (industrialist)

James Laughlin
Born(1806-03-01)March 1, 1806
County Down, Ireland
DiedDecember 18, 1882 (1882-12-19) (aged 76)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
OccupationFinancier
Known forJones and Laughlin Steel
Spouse
Ann Irwin
(m. 1837; died 1882)
ChildrenHenry Alexander Laughlin
Irwin Boyle Laughlin
George McCully Laughlin
Eliza Irwin Phillips
James Laughlin
Parent(s)James Laughlin
Eliza Boyd
RelativesIrwin B. Laughlin (grandson)
Duncan Phillips (grandson)
James Laughlin IV (great-grandson)
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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.