Ancestry of
Alan Ladd
Movie Actor
Who is Alan Ladd?
Alan Ladd is an American movie actor who is probably best known for his starring roles in Westerns. He also appeared in a number of crime dramas and co-starred alongside actress Veronica Lake in at least seven films. Ironically both he and Veronica Lake died at the age of 50.
Famous Kin
Alan Ladd has a number of historical figures in his family tree including signer of the Declaration of Independence Robert Treat Paine, American patriot Patrick Henry, Confederate General Robert E. Lee, inventor Eli Whitney, and Boston Tea Party participants Samuel Howard and Edmund Sears. His U.S. Presidential kin include George Washington, James Madison, John Quincy Adams, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and George W. Bush.
Literary kin of Alan Ladd include Helen Keller, Jonathan Swift, Ernest Hemingway, Laura Ingalls-Wilder, Robert Frost, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. Royal family connections for Alan Ladd include a direct descent from King Edward I, and kinships to the current royal family including Queen Elizabeth II and the late Princess Diana.
Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Alan Ladd
Ben Ames Williams
Novelist and Short Story Author
18th cousin 3 times removed
via Bartholomew de Badlesmere
Ben Ames Williams
Novelist and Short Story Author
16th cousin 1 time removed
via Sir Richard Sergeaux
Angela Y. Davis
Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther
18th cousin 3 times removed
via Richard FitzAlan
Angela Y. Davis
Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther
19th cousin 2 times removed
via Eleanor Plantagenet
Angela Y. Davis
Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther
17th cousin 2 times removed
via Sir Ralph Neville
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