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  1. Lammot du Pont II (October 12, 1880 – July 24, 1952) was an American businessman who was the head of the du Pont family's E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company for 22 years. [1] Early life. He was born on October 12, 1880, in Wilmington, Delaware.

  2. Portrait of Lammot du Pont II (1880-1952) 1941-Sep. Download. View. No Known. Copyright. PDF. Download PDF. Portrait of Lammot du Pont II (1880-1952), former President of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (1926-1940) and Chairman of the Board of Directors.

  3. Both his younger brothers, Irénée du Pont (1897) and Lammot du Pont II (1901), graduated from MIT. Du Pont, his relations and the DuPont corporation were generous benefactors over the years, and helped set up multiple endowments, fellowships, scholarships and faculty chairs for the university.

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  5. Irénée du Pont. Lammot du Pont II. Parent (s) Alfred V. du Pont. Margaretta Elizabeth Lammot. Relatives. Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, grandfather. Lammot du Pont I (April 13, 1831 – March 29, 1884) was a chemist and a key member of the du Pont family and its company in the mid-19th century.

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  6. Biography. Lammot du Pont II is Notable. Lammot du Pont II was an American businessman who was the head of the du Pont family's E. I du Pont d Nemours and Company for 22 years. [1] Lammot du Pont II was born Oct 12 1880 in Wilmington, Delaware.

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    • June 24, 1952
  7. In 1857, Alfred du Pont’s son Lammot du Pont (1831-1884) developed B blasting powder, using Chilean sodium nitrate instead of the previously used potassium nitrate (saltpeter) from India. This process would later influence the company’s decision to purchase lands in Chile.

  8. Jul 26, 2021 · An important member of the du Pont family during the late nineteenth century was Lammot du Pont I, son of Alfred and grandson of E.I. du Pont. Lammot was a chemist and began his career working to develop a cheaper way to make black powder, eventually realizing sodium nitrate was an adequate and cost-effective replacement for saltpeter.

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