| 词条 | Ronald P. McLaughlin |
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| name = Ronald P. McLaughlin | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1929|11|13|df=y}} | birth_place = Kansas City, Missouri, United States | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = American | other_names = | occupation = Railway engineer, labor leader | known_for = President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers }} Ronald P. McLaughlin (born 13 November 1929) was President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE), a railway workers' union in the United States, from 1991 to 1996. Early yearsRonald P. McLaughlin was born on 13 November 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri. His father, J.H. McLaughlin, was a BLE official who served as chairman of the BLE General Committee of Adjustment on the Milwaukee Road from 1951 to 1966. Ronald P. McLaughlin served in the United States Marine Corps, In 1948 he became a fireman on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. For ten years he played semi-pro baseball in his spare time. He was elected chairman of his BLE local division in Kansas City in 1960. He was local chairman of his BLE division in Ottumwa, Iowa, from 1969 to 1981, as well as secretary-treasurer and legislative representative of the division. McLaughlin became vice-chairman of the BLE General Committee of Adjustment on the Milwaukee Road in 1971, and general chairman in 1981.{{sfn|FitzGerald|1993}} Union leaderMcLaughlin was elected first vice-president of the BLE, and then in 1991 was elected International President.{{sfn|FitzGerald|1993}} He defeated the incumbent president Larry McFather.{{sfn|Welty|1993}} Under his leadership the union grew in size, despite declining numbers of railroad workers. In 1992, McLaughlin was elected vice-chairman of the Railway Labor Executives' Association (RLEA). In April 1993 he was elected chairman of the RLEA by acclamation, succeeding Edward P. McEntee.{{sfn|FitzGerald|1993}} McLaughlin left office in 1996.{{sfn|First Quadrennial Convention}} Clarence V. Monin was elected International President of the 55,000-member BLE in July 1996.{{sfn|FitzGerald|1996}} ReferencesCitationsSources{{refbegin}}
|title=First Quadrennial Convention: Photo highlights|publisher=BLE|journal=Locomotive and Trainmen News |date=September 2006|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
|last=FitzGerald|first=Stephen W.|title=MCLAUGHLIN ELECTED RAIL LABOR CHIEF|date=30 April 1993|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
|last=FitzGerald|first=Stephen W.|title=Official election results: Locomotive Engineers choose international officers|date=18 July 1996|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140611074939/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-13655134.html |dead-url=yes |archive-date=11 June 2014 |last=Welty|first=Gus|journal=Railway Age|date=1 April 1993 |title=What's next in bargaining? (Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers President Ronald McLaughlin and United Transportation Union President G. Thomas DuBose (Interview) |accessdate=2014-03-04}}{{refend}}{{Leaders of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers}}{{DEFAULTSORT:McLaughlin, Ronald P.}} 6 : 1929 births|Living people|Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen people|People from Kansas City, Missouri|Labor unionists from Missouri|Trade unionists from Iowa |
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