Scott M. Ladd
American judge
Intro | American judge | |
Places | United States of America | |
was | Lawyer Judge | |
Work field | Law | |
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Birth | 22 June 1855 | |
Death | 14 April 1931 (aged 75 years) |
Scott M. Ladd (June 22, 1855 – April 14, 1931) was a jurist in the state of Iowa. Born in Sharon, Wisconsin, Ladd graduated from Carthage College then located in Illinois. He then studied at the University of Iowa, where he also graduated from, and was admitted to the Iowa bar. Ladd was a judge in the circuit court from 1887 to 1896. He was a Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court from 1897 to 1920. After his retirement from the bench, Ladd practiced law with his sons. He died in Des Moines, Iowa.