Alfred I. du Pont (born May 12, 1864) is an entrepreneur, composer. Alfred Irénée du Pont (May 12, 1864 – April 28, 1935) was an American industrialist, financier, philanthropist and a member of the influential Du Pont family. Alfred du Pont first rose to prominence t
Alfred du Pont first rose to prominence through his work in his family's Delaware-based gunpowder manufacturing plant, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (now known as DuPont), in which for many years he served as a director of the board and Vice President of operations.
Following an acrimonious departure and a brief dip in personal fortunes, he embarked on business of his own, investing in land and banking in Florida. He died a multimillionaire, with the bulk of his fortune sustaining the Alfred I. duPont Testamentary Trust.
Career
Following an acrimonious departure and a brief dip in personal fortunes, he embarked on business of his own, investing in land and banking in Florida. He died a multimillionaire, with the bulk of his fortune sustaining the Alfred I. duPont Testamentary Trust.
Personal Life
Alfred I. du Pont was born in Delaware on May 12, 1864.
References
- "Alfred I. du Pont." Wikipedia. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_I._du_Pont
- "Wikidata entity: Q744807 — Alfred I. du Pont." wikidata.org/wiki/Q744807