Alfred I. du Pont

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Alfred I. du Pont was an American industrialist and philanthropist from the prominent du Pont family, known for his leadership in the family’s chemical business and his extensive charitable work, particularly in Delaware and Florida.


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instanceOf human
industrialist
philanthropist
birthDate 1864-05-12
birthPlace Brandywine Hundred, Delaware
New Castle County, Delaware
United States of America
burialPlace Nemours Estate, Wilmington, Delaware
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1935-04-29
deathPlace Duval County, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
United States of America
educatedAt Massachusetts Institute of Technology
employer E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
familyName du Pont
fieldOfWork banking
chemical industry
philanthropy
founded Alfred I. duPont Testamentary Trust
Nemours Children’s Clinic (predecessor institutions)
Nemours Foundation
givenName Alfred
knownFor leadership in the du Pont family chemical business
philanthropy in Delaware
philanthropy in Florida
memberOf du Pont family
middleName Irénée
notableWork leadership in E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
occupation financier
industrialist
philanthropist
philanthropicFocus charitable works in Delaware
charitable works in Florida
children’s health care
education
hospitals
positionHeld executive at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
partner at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
relative Henry du Pont
T. Coleman du Pont
Éleuthère Irénée du Pont
religion Episcopalianism
residence Epping Forest estate, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
Nemours estate, Delaware
Wilmington, Delaware
spouse Alicia Bradford
Bessie Gardner
Jessie Ball du Pont

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