French-American writer, economist, and government official (1739–1817)
"Pierre S. DuPont" redirects here. For his descendant (1870–1954), see Pierre S. du Pont.
"Du Pont de Nemours" redirects here. For the company, see DuPont (1802–2017).
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Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours
Personal details
Born
Pierre Samuel du Pont
(1739-12-14)December 14, 1739 Paris, France
Died
August 7, 1817(1817-08-07) (aged 77) Greenville, Delaware, US
Spouses
Nicole-Charlotte Marie-Louise le Dée de Rencourt
(m. 1766; died 1784)
Marie Françoise Robin de Poivre
(m. 1795)
Children
Victor Marie du Pont Eleuthère Irénée du Pont
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 to the United States.
His son Éleuthère Irénée du Pont was the founder of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. He was the patriarch and progenitor of one of the United States's most successful and wealthiest business dynasties of the 19th and 20th centuries.
has four children, Elise, Pierre V, Ben, and Eleuthère. From 1963 until 1970 duPont was employed by E.I. duPontdeNemours and Co. In 1968, he was elected...
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north-central French town of Nemours, which was affiliated with his great-great-grandfather, PierreSamuelduPontdeNemours. Carrère and Hastings designed...
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became the founder of E. I. du Pont deNemours and Company, a chemical company that is still in existence. Henry duPont was educated at the American Classical...
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a French town affiliated with his great-great-grandfather, PierreSamuelduPontdeNemours. Carrère and Hastings designed home in the style of Louis XVI—Rococo...
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