William S. Ladd
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 131 years ago |
Date of birth | October 10,1826 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Holland |
Vermont | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 6,1893 |
Died | Portland |
Oregon | |
United States | |
Spouse(s) | Caroline Ames Elliott; 1827–1909 |
Founded | Oswego Iron Furnace |
Grandchildren | Elliott R. Corbett |
Henry L. Corbett | |
Hamilton Corbett | |
Place of burial | River View Cemetery, Portland, Oregon, United States |
Great grandchild | Henry Ladd Corbett |
Party | Republican Party |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1817958 |
William S. Ladd Life story
William Sargent Ladd was an American politician and businessman in Oregon. He twice served as Portland, Oregon's mayor in the 1850s. A native of Vermont, he was a prominent figure in the early development of Portland, and co-founded the first bank in the state in 1859.