The illustrated LaconianHistory and industries of Laconia, of the city and its manufacturing and business interests . wo tenement houseswhich still stand on Middle street. commenced to learn themoulders trade at the foundry of thelate Benjamin J. Cole in Lakeport, andfinished withGeorge Rollinsin Laconia. In1877 he remov-ed to Concord,N. H., where hewas employedat his trade byW. P. Ford. In1889 he cameback to Laco-nia and boughtout ArthurSmith, in whatwas known asthe BelknapIron and BrassFoundry. Thisfoundry busi-ness had pre-viously beencon ducted bythree differe
The illustrated LaconianHistory and industries of Laconia, of the city and its manufacturing and business interests . wo tenement houseswhich still stand on Middle street. commenced to learn themoulders trade at the foundry of thelate Benjamin J. Cole in Lakeport, andfinished withGeorge Rollinsin Laconia. In1877 he remov-ed to Concord,N. H., where hewas employedat his trade byW. P. Ford. In1889 he cameback to Laco-nia and boughtout ArthurSmith, in whatwas known asthe BelknapIron and BrassFoundry. Thisfoundry busi-ness had pre-viously beencon ducted bythree differentparties, but theconcern was afailu re finan-cially up to thetime of Mr. Mc-Gloughlins advent. Under his carefulmanagement, however, the concern hasprospered, and by strict attention to bus-iness and enterprising methods, he hasbuilt up a large and prosperous industry. Mr. McGloughlin was married toMrs. Anna Greene, March 24, 1879,and they have one daughter, Miss Flor-ence S. McGloughlin. Mr. McGloughlin is an Episcopalian,and a member of the Knights of Pyth-ias, which he joined in Concord in1879, also of the Ancient Order of. James McGloughlin United Workmen, which he joined inthe same city in 1S87. He has held several public offices, be-ing elected a selectman of Ward 4 in1895, and a councilman from the sameward in 1896. In 1897 he representedhis ward in the legislature. As a business man and manufacturer,Mr. McGloughlin has been very success-ful. His iron foundry business is one ofthe largest in this section of New Hamp-shire and he supplies not only the cityof Laconia, but the city of Franklin, andnumerous smalltowns and vil-lages with theiron ca s t i n g srequired in then u merous ma-chine shops,mills, and fac-tories. Mr. Mc-Gloughlin isp o pular withhis em p 1 o y e sand always pro-vides a Thanks-giving turkeyfor every familyman in his es-tabl McGlough-lin is a Repub-lican in politicsand as a mem-ber of the legis-lature and inthe city councilchamber alwaysto
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