John Laughlin (Canadian politician)

John Bell Laughlin (December 21, 1879[1] – August 19, 1941[2]) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

[1] He was born near Miami, Manitoba, the son of Andrew Laughlin and Rachel Bell.

Laughlin became a backbench supporter of John Bracken's government, and was re-elected in the 1941 provincial election.

Laughlin died at home in Cartwright of encephalitis several months after the election at the age of 62.

[2] His granddaughter Linda McIntosh and great-grandson Hugh McFadyen also served in the Manitoba assembly.