Du Pont, Irénée, 1876-1963
Existence: 1876 - 1963
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1876 - 1963
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Irénée du Pont photographs
Collection
Accession: 1986-252
Abstract:
Irénée du Pont (1876-1963) was a chemical engineer. He began work for E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. in 1903 in the Construction Division of the Black Powder Operating Department. After holding several positions within the company he went on to be the president of the DuPont Company. He served in this capacity from 1919 until 1926. The collection consists of photographs related to Irénée du Pont's family, personal interests, and involvement with organizations such as the Delaware Safety Council.
Dates:
circa 1860-1960