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Thomas Coleman du Pont (December 11, 1863 – November 11, 1930) was an American engineer and politician, from Greenville, Delaware. He was President of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, and a member of the Republican Party who served parts of two terms as United States Senator from Delaware.
- Engineer, corporate executive
- Republican
- Alice Elsie du Pont
- Daniel O. Hastings
Mar 14, 2024 · T. Coleman du Pont used his own money to construct a modern highway from one end of the state to the other as his gift to the state. Here's the story.
T. Coleman DuPont, 1863-1930. In 1900, by the age of 37, T. Coleman du Pont had made his vast fortune in coal, steel, insurance, and commercial real estate. In 1902, he joined his cousins in taking control of, and incorporating, the DuPont Company, serving as its president from then until 1915.
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Dates. Existence: December 11, 1863 - November 11, 1930. Suggest a Correction. Found in 1 Collection or Record: Charles Dewey Hilles papers. Collection. Call Number: MS 281.
Jan 23, 2024 · Thomas Coleman du Pont (December 11, 1863 - November 11, 1930) was an American engineer and politician, from Greenville, Delaware. He was President of the of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, and a member of the Republican Party who served parts of two terms as United States Senator from Delaware.
- Wilmington, DE
- Alice du Pont
- DE
- December 11, 1863
T. Coleman (Thomas Coleman) du Pont (1863-1930) was President of the DuPont Company from 1902 to 1915, and a U.S. Senator from Delaware from 1921 to 1928. He married Alice du Pont (1863-1937) in 1891.
Biographical Note. T. Coleman (Thomas Coleman) du Pont (1863-1930) was President of the DuPont Company from 1902 to 1915, and a U.S. Senator from Delaware from 1921 to 1928. He married Alice du Pont (1863-1937) in 1891. The "Old Mill" was constructed in 1909 to 1910 as a weekend home for T. Coleman du Pont in an area near Greenville, Delaware.