John E. McLaughlin
| John E. McLaughlin | |
|---|---|
| Acting Director of Central Intelligence | |
| In office July 12, 2004 – September 24, 2004 | |
| President | George W. Bush | 
| Preceded by | George Tenet | 
| Succeeded by | Porter Goss | 
| 21st Deputy Director of Central Intelligence | |
| In office October 19, 2000 – December 3, 2004 | |
| President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush | 
| Preceded by | John Gordon | 
| Succeeded by | Albert Calland | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Edward McLaughlin June 15, 1942 McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. | 
| Education | Wittenberg University (BA) University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University (MA) | 
John Edward McLaughlin (born June 15, 1942) is an American intelligence official who was Deputy Director of Central Intelligence and briefly acting Director of Central Intelligence. He is a Senior Fellow and Distinguished Practitioner-in-Residence at the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of the Johns Hopkins University.