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McLaurin Clan History (2357 words) |
 | Duncan and Mary Mclaurin with their seven sons John, Hugh, Lauchlin, Neill, Duncan, Donald and James, and their two daughters Nancy and Effie established themselves at Laurel Hill, several miles to the northeast of Laurinburg, and named in horor of the badge of the clan, a sprig of mountain Laurel. |
| John McLaurin owned and for many yaears edited the NC Presbyterian with much agility, and a rare power of expression, and stood for all that was high-toned and honorable in the community in which his life passed. |
| Duncan McLaurin, the fifth son of Duncan and Mary McLaurin, was the most successful of the brothers, all of whom did well in their adopted country. |
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Anselm J. McLaurin (57 words) |
| Anselm Joseph McLaurin (March 26, 1848 - December 22, 1909) was a Mississippi politican. |
| He was the first governor to be elected under the state Constitution of 1890 and served from 1896 to 1900. |
| McLaurin was elected to the United States Senate as a Democrat in 1900, and re-elected in 1906; he died in office in 1909. |
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