Eugene Frederick Ladd
United States Army general
About Eugene Frederick Ladd
Lived 1859 – 1927 (aged 67–68).
Personal life In 1888, Ladd married Violet D. Norman (1861–1939), the niece of Frederick Benteen's wife Catherine. They were the parents of daughter Katharine, the wife of Army officer William Torbert MacMillan.
Retirement and death In retirement, Ladd was a resident of Cohasset, Massachusetts. He died in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 23, 1927. Ladd was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. A federal law passed in 1930 permitted general officers from World War I to retire at the highest rank they held, and Ladd's rank of brigadier general was posthumously restored.
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Who was Eugene Frederick Ladd?
United States Army general
When was Eugene Frederick Ladd born?
Eugene Frederick Ladd was born in 1859 in Thetford.
When did Eugene Frederick Ladd die?
Eugene Frederick Ladd died on 23 April 1927 in Cohasset.
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