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Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969

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Personal name headingDu Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969
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Variant(s)Pont, Henry Francis du, 1880-1969
Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedWinterthur (Del.)
Birth date1880-05-27
Death date1969-04-11
Place of birthWinterthur (Del.)
Place of deathWinterthur (Del.)
Field of activityArt--Collectors and collecting Historic gardens Horticulture
AffiliationHenry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company General Motors Corporation
Profession or occupationDirectors of corporations Executives Art--Collectors and collecting
Found inNUCMC data from Univ. Virginia Lib. for American Rhododendron Soc., Middle Atlantic Chap. Records, 1951-1983 (du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969)
NY Times, Obit, 4-12-1969 (du Pont, Henry Francis; art collector and horticulturist; d. at age 88; b. 1880)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880- )
Henry Algernon du Pont papers, 1843-1926: finding aid data (Henry Francis du Pont; born at Winterthur, his father's estate north of Wilmington, Del., May 27, 1880; died at Winterthur, April 11, 1969; son of Henry Algernon du Pont and Mary Foster du Pont; art collector; inherited the Winterthur estate; which he developed into the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, a leading museum of U.S. decorative arts with gardens and research library; director of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, 1915-1969; director of General Motors Corporation, 1918-1944)
Associated languageeng