Background
Ladue, Ralph Ellsworth was born on August 13, 1890 in Stillwater, New York, United States. Son of William Seward and Emma (Dugas) Ladue.
Ladue, Ralph Ellsworth was born on August 13, 1890 in Stillwater, New York, United States. Son of William Seward and Emma (Dugas) Ladue.
Bachelor of Arts, Colgate University, 1911. Bachelor of Laws, Albany Law School, 1913.
Merchandise manager De Pinna, New York City, 1913-1916, B. Altman, 1916-1919. Vice president John David, Incorporated., 1919-1937, president, 1937-1964, Chairman of the Board, director, from 1964. President, director Research .E. Ladue Corporation Director 5th Avenue Association, Better Business Bureau, New York City.
Served as captain Company A., 11th M.G. Battalion, 4th Division, United States Army, Advertising Educational Foundation, World War I. Member American Legion, 7th Regiment National Guard, New York Veterans Association, 4th Division Association (president 1942). Clubs: American Yacht, Army and Navy, University, Metropolitan Union League.
Married Mary Elizabeth Gaffney, June 15, 1916. Children: Ralph Ellsworth, James Warren.