Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969
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Name (Latin)
Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969
Other forms of name
Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-
Pont, Henry Francis du, 1880-1969
Date of birth
1880-05-27
Date of death
1969-04-11
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Art--Collectors and collecting
Historic gardens
Horticulture
Occupation
Art--Collectors and collecting
Directors of corporations
Executives
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- 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)
- NUCMC 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:(Henry Francis du Pont; son; art collector; inherited Winterthur estate; founder, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum)