Samuel McLaughlin
Businessman and philanthropist, founded McLaughlin Carriage Company.
Born
Died
1972
54 years ago — 101 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A businessman established the McLaughlin Carriage Company, which became a significant manufacturer of horse-drawn vehicles in Canada. The company transitioned into the automotive industry and played a crucial role in the early development of Canadian automobiles. Beyond business, engagement in philanthropy contributed to various charitable causes, including education and health. The eponymous McLaughlin family name remains influential in Canadian business and community service.
Founded the McLaughlin Carriage Company
Transformed the company into an automotive manufacturer
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