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Laughlin Phillips
| Laughlin Phillips | |
|---|---|
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| Personal details | |
| Born | October 20, 1924 Washington, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Died | 2010 Washington, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Nativity | United States |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| ASN | 11092463 |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 17 (11 March – 8 May 1944) |
| Section | 7C |
| Enlisted | New Haven, Connecticut |
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Laughlin Phillips (October 20, 1924 – January 24, 2010), also known as Loc Phillips, was an American museum director from Washington, D.C. The son of wealthy art collectors, he managed The Phillips Collection, a museum founded by his parents. Under his leadership, the museum increased its collection, underwent expansion projects and received substantial financial support.
Biography
The son of wealthy art collectors, he managed The Phillips Collection, a museum founded by his parents.
Laughlin Phillips (October 20, 1924 – January 24, 2010), also known as Loc Phillips, was an American museum director from Washington, D.C. Under his leadership, the museum increased its collection, underwent expansion projects and received substantial financial support. Prior to his career as a museum director, Phillips served during World War II, worked as an analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and co-founded a local magazine.
He also co-founded the magazine Washingtonian.
Research notes
- Also SC14 OB; ASTP
- OB 260?
- The Phillips Collection (modern art); The Washingtonian magazine
- Portrait and summary from Notable Ritchie Boys slides (source).
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 86 |
| Nara ASN | 11092463 |
| Nara Name | PHILLIPS LAUGHLIN |
| Nara State | 34 |
| Nara County | 1 |
| Nara POE | 1163 |
| Nara DOE | 81242 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Grade Code | 8 |
| Nara Branch Code | 0 |
| Branch | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| Nara Term or Enlistment | 0 |
| Term of enlistment | Unknown |
| Defer. Date | 0 |
| Nara Source | 0 |
| Nara Nativity | 34 |
| Nativity.1 | DIST OF COLUMBIA |
| Nara Year of Birth | 24 |
| Nara Race | 1 |
| Nara Race Description | White citizen |
| Nara Education | 5 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 992 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 75 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 142 |
| Class_ASN | 11092463 |
| Class_Name | PHILLIPS, Laughlin |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Sources
- Wikipedia: Laughlin Phillips
- Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
- NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
- 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
