| LC control no. | nr 92018054 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834 |
| Variant(s) | Du Pont, Eleuthérée Irénée, 1771-1834 Pont, Eleuthère Irénée du, 1771-1834 DuPont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834 Du Pont de Nemours, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834 |
| See also | Founded corporate body of person: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Wilmington (Del.) |
| Birth date | 1771-06-24 |
| Death date | 1834-10-31 |
| Place of birth | Paris (France) |
| Place of death | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
| Field of activity | Gunpowder industry |
| Profession or occupation | Industrialists |
| Special note | Data provided by PAFC/PACSCL |
| Found in | Du Pont, H.F., Winterthur manuscripts, 1588-1955 (Eleuthère Irénée du Pont; b. June 24, 1771 at Paris; d. Oct. 31, 1834 at Philadelphia; founder, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.) LC in RLIN, 3/18/94 (hdg.: Du Pont de Nemours, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834) Wikipedia, viewed 24 February 2023 (Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours; 24 June 1771 - 31 October 1834; French-American chemist and industrialist who founded the gunpowder manufacturer E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company; landed at Newport, Rhode Island on 1 January 1800; the act of association was signed on 21 April 1801, and the company was christened E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; by 1802, he had established both his business and his family home, Eleutherian Mills, on the Brandywine Creek near Wilmington in Delaware) |
| Associated language | eng |
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