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Winterthur Winterthur
WINTERTHUR WINTERTHUR. Opened to the public in 1951 just outside of Wilmington, Delaware, Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library is a 966-acre country estate that principally includes a museum of the American decorative arts, a naturalistic garden, and a research library and academic center.... Read more
Samuel Francis Du Pont Samuel Francis Du Pont
Samuel Francis Du Pont 1803-65, American naval officer, b. Bergen Point, N.J.; grandson of Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours . Appointed a midshipman in 1815, he saw his first active duty in the Mediterranean (1817) and served in the Mexican War. As commander of the South Atlantic Blockading... Read more
Du Pont Du Pont
Du Pont , family notable in U.S. industrial history. The Du Pont family's importance began when Eleuthère Irénée Du Pont established a gunpowder mill on the Brandywine River in N Delaware. Development, expansion, and family control of E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Company... Read more
Pierre Du Pont Pierre Du Pont
P IERRE DUP ONT Born: January 15, 1870 Wilmington, Delaware Died: April 5, 1954 Wilmington, Delaware American industrialist and businessman The American industrialist (one who owns or manages an industry) Pierre du Pont, as chairman of... Read more
Eleuthere Irenee du Pont Eleuthere Irenee du Pont
DU PONT, ÉLEUTHÈRE IRÉNÉE Éleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771–1834), a French refugee in the early days of the American republic, founded an international industrial giant, E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company. Begun as a small gunpowder mill on Brandywine... Read more
Pierre Samuel Du Pont Pierre Samuel Du Pont
Pierre Samuel Du Pont 1870-1954, American industrialist, b. Wilmington, Del., grad. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1890. Du Pont worked as a chemist with the family's company, helping to develop smokeless powder. In 1902, Pierre and his two cousins, Alfred and Coleman du Pont, bought E. I.... Read more
Pont du Gard Pont du Gard
Pont du Gard , Roman aqueduct across the Gard River, Gard dept., S France. Built in 19 BC to supply Nîmes with water, it consists of three tiers of arches and is c.900 ft (270 m) long and c.160 ft (50 m) high. This famous construction is admired for its architectural proportions. The lowest... Read more
E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 1007 Market StreetWilmington, Delaware 19898U.S.A.(302) 774-1000 Public Company Incorporated: 1915Employees: 125,000Sales: $37.8 billionStock Exchanges: New YorkSICs: 2911 Petroleum Refining; 2221 Broadwoven Fabric Mills Read more
Conoco Inc Conoco Inc
Conoco Inc. 600 North Dairy Ashford RoadHouston, Texas 77079U.S.A.(713) 293-1000Fax: (713) 293-1058 Wholly Owned Subsidiary of E.I. du Pont de Nemoursand CompanyIncorporated: 1920Employees: 17,000Sales: $17.66 billion (1995)SICs: 1311 Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas; 2911 Petroleum... Read more
Wallace Hume Carothers Wallace Hume Carothers
Wallace Hume Carothers , 1896-1937, American chemist, b. Burlington, Iowa. He received his doctorate at the Univ. of Illinois in 1924, then taught organic chemistry there and at Harvard. In 1928 he was made head of the research group in organic chemistry of the E. I. du Pont de Nemours company in... Read more

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