Marion duPont Scott (May 3, 1894 – September 4, 1983) was a philanthropist, and a thoroughbred horsebreeder who operated a racing stable for both flat and steeplechase racing. She was the last private owner of Montpelier, the mansion and land estate of fo
full story >>Lammot du Pont II (October 12, 1880 – June 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.
Continue reading >>Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours (24 June 1771 – 31 October 1834), known as Irénée du Pont, or E.I. du Pont, was a French American chemist and industrialist who founded the gunpowder manufacturer, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. His descen
Continue reading >>Coleman Dupont Donaldson (1922–2009) was a fluid physicist and aeronautical engineer who specialized in turbulent flow and computational fluid dynamics. He completed his doctorate under Luigi Crocco in 1957 and made broad contributions during his career i
Continue reading >>Charles Irénée du Pont (March 29, 1797 – January 31, 1869) was an American manufacturer and politician. He was the owner of the Du Pont, Bauday & Co. wool manufacturers, a nephew of Eleuthère Irénée du Pont, the founder of the E.I. duPont de Nemours Compa
Continue reading >>Ben duPont began working for the DuPont corporation in 1986, a company founded by the duPont family in 1802. He held various management positions in the company over thirteen years. In 1999 left DuPont to cofound yet2.com with Phillip Stern, a U.S. patent
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