William S. Ladd, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William S. Ladd

American mayor

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1826

Place of Birth: Holland, Vermont, United States

Date of Death: 06-Jan-1893

Profession: politician, banker

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

William Sargent Ladd (October 10, 1826 – January 6, 1893) 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.
Ladd also built the first brick building in Portland and was a noted philanthropist.
Part of his former estate, the Ladd Carriage House, is on the National Register of Historic Places.