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Residence (s) Chevannes, Burgundy; Nemours, France. Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours ( English: / duːˈpɒnt / [1] or / djuːˈpɒnt /; [1] French: [dypɔ̃]; 14 December 1739 – 7 August 1817) was a French-American writer, economist, publisher and government official. During the French Revolution, he, his two sons and their families migrated ...
- Pierre Samuel du Pont, December 14, 1739, Paris, France
- August 7, 1817 (aged 77), Greenville, Delaware, US
Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, né le 14 décembre 1739 à Paris [1] et mort le 7 août 1817 à Wilmington aux États-Unis, est un philosophe, journaliste, économiste, homme politique, diplomate, et entrepreneur français. Il obtient la nationalité américaine à la fin de sa vie.
- Pierre Samuel Dupont
Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours. Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (December 14, 1739 – August 7, 1817) was a French political economist, public administrator, and reformer. A great writer, as well as a talented theoretician, du Pont was also a skillful politician who survived the French Revolution and established himself and his family in ...
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Pierre Samuel DuPont de Nemours, 1739-1817. 18th C. French Physiocratic economist. Son of a Parisian watchmaker of Huguenot extraction, Pierre de Samuel Du Pont de Nemours was destined to pursue his father's craft. However, at his mother's insistence, DuPont was given a sterling education, thus inclining him to pursue the more "lofty" calling ...
Pierre Samuel du Pont (/ d uː ˈ p ɒ n t /; January 15, 1870 – April 4, 1954) was an American entrepreneur, businessman, philanthropist and member of the prominent du Pont family. He was president of DuPont from 1915 to 1919, and was on its board of directors until 1940.
- Businessman, philanthropist
- Longwood Gardens
- Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery
- Alfred P. Sloan Jr.
Biographie de PIERRE SAMUEL DUPONT DE NEMOURS (1739-1817). Fils d'un horloger, Pierre Samuel fait ses études littéraires et scientifiques, devient un disciple de Quesnay et partage les travaux du groupe des physiocrates avec Turgot, Malesherbes, d'Argenson, l'abbé Baudeau, Gournay. Il est...
He was elected a deputy to the Third Estate in the French Revolution, but fled to America to escape persecution, where he met Jefferson. He returned to France and was well-known for his opposition to Napoleon’s regime.
