BIO: Charles Michael McLAUGHLIN, Greencastle, Franklin County, PA

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Medical Men of Franklin County, 1750-1925 by Ambrose Watts Thrush, M.D.;
Chambersburg, Pa.; Medical Society of Franklin County, Page 223-224
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CHARLES MICHAEL McLAUGHLIN, M. D.
1861-1917

  C. M. McLaughlin was born in 1861 in Washington County, Md., a son of Perry B. 
and Cornelia (Hostetter) McLaughlin.  He received his premedical education at 
Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, taking his A. B. in 1885 and A. M. in 1888 
from this institution.  He then studied medicine and was graduated M. D. in 1889 
from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa.

  Dr. McLaughlin located at once to Greencastle, where he was in active practice 
during his life time.  He was a successful practitioner and always interested in 
civic affairs, serving as school director for some years.  Dr. McLaughlin was an 
active member of the Medical Society from 1894 and served as President in 1906.  
He was a Republican in politics and a member of the Presbyterian Church.  In 
1889 he married Miss Ella Kieffer.  He also was for a time a member of the Staff 
of the Chambersburg Hospital.