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It. Mr. Ladd entered on duty in the Federal Bureau of Investigation on November 5, 1928, as a Special Agent in Grade CAF 5 with salary at the rate of $2900 per annum and following a period of training he performed investigative duties in various offices of this Bureau and served in various executive positions. Mr. Ladd retired effective at the close of business February 28, 1954, at which time he was gocupy ing the position of Assistant to the Director, Grade GS 18, $14,800 per annum. His services were satisfactory and nothing of a derogatory nature was known concerning his character or integrity during the period in which he was an employee of this Bureau. Admission To e Bar He was admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia on October 13, 1928. 0 Ss TION Interviews Associates, social acquaintances, neighbors, supervisors, and others interviewed during the 1928 investi- gation concerning Daniel Milton Ladd highly recommended him with respect to character, loyalty, industry, ambition, associates, general standing and ability. Mr. Styles Bridges, United States Senator from New Hampshire, advised on January 27, 1956, that he has known Mr. Ladd for many years and considers him an outstanding man of excellent character, reputation, and loyalty to this country. He added that he would not hesitate to recommend Mr. Ladd most highly for any position of trust and confidence. Mr. William Langer, United States Senator from North Dakota, informed on January 30, 1956, that he has known Mr. Ladd and his family all his life. He stated that Mr. Ladd comes from one of the most outstanding families in North Dakota and he would rate Mr. Ladd as an individual of excellent character, loyalty, associates, and reputation. He emphasized that he would recommend him for any position of trust and confidence without any hesitation whatsoever. Government Agency Checks -..-No. record concerning Mr. Ladd was found in the files of the Investigations Division, United States Civil Service © — - Commission. ~2-