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Eugène du Pont (November 16, 1840 – January 28, 1902) was an American businessman who served as the first head of the modern-day DuPont corporation. [1] [2] Life and education.
The du Pont family (English: / d uː ˈ p ɒ n t /) or Du Pont family is a prominent American family descended from Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739–1817). It has been one of the richest families in the United States since the mid-19th century, when it founded its fortune in the gunpowder business.
Eugene du Pont Memorial Scholars | Honors College. Disbursement of Enrichment Funds. Policies and Procedures. Eugene du Pont Scholars are provided with $2,500 to defray the costs of a learning experience that will enrich and enhance their education at UD.
Feb 2, 2023 · The former estate of William du Pont Jr., an avid equestrian who founded Delaware Park, is located off I-95's Marsh Road exit in what is now Bellevue State Park. The park includes horse...
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WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 17 (AP)--Eugene E. du Pont, a great-grandson of the founder of E.I. du Pont de Nemours Co., died this morning at Dogwood, his home near here. He was 84 years old.
Nov 12, 2009 · The Du Ponts: Houses and Gardens in the Brandywine. A new book by Maggie Lidz shows not only the fabulous homes the family built, but also how they lived. These excerpts are but a hint. November 12, 2009 | By Delaware Today.
Eugene du Pont Jr. (1873-1954) was a director of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company from 1917 until 1954, and a great grandson of company founder, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771-1834). The papers of Eugene du Pont Jr. include reports to the DuPont Company Board of Directors by the executive committee and the treasurer of the DuPont Company.
