LC control no. | n 88071012 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 |
Variant(s) | Pont, H. A. du (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 Du Pont, Henry Algernon, 1838-1926 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Winterthur (Del.) |
Birth date | 1838-07-30 |
Death date | 1926-12-31 |
Place of birth | Christiana Hundred (Del.) |
Place of death | Winterthur (Del.) |
Field of activity | Explosives industry Railroads Politics, Practical United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns |
Affiliation | E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company United States. Congress. Senate |
Profession or occupation | Executives Industrialists Armies--Officers Legislators |
Found in | His Reply on behalf of Henry A. Du Pont ... 1896. MoSU-L/NLT files (hdg.: Du Pont, Henry Algernon, 1838-1926; usage: H.A. Du Pont) Henry Algernon du Pont papers, 1843-1926: (Henry Algernon du Pont, H. A. du Pont; b. July 30, 1838 at Eleutherian Mills in Christiana Hundred near Wilmington, Del.; d. Dec. 31, 1926 at Winterthur, Del.; officer in 5th Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1864-1874; partner in E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., 1878-99; v.p., 1899-1902; pres., Wilmington and Northern Railroad Co., 1879-1926; U.S. senator, 1906-17; built Winterthur estate, later turned into a musuem and gardens by his son, Henry Francis du Pont) |
Associated language | eng |