William du Pont, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William du Pont

member of the Delaware Du Pont family

Date of Birth: 21-Aug-1855

Place of Birth: Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Date of Death: 20-Jan-1928

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About William du Pont

  • William du Pont (August 21, 1855 – January 20, 1928) was a member of the Delaware Du Pont family.
  • He was the youngest son of General Henry du Pont (1812-1889) and Louisa Gerhard du Pont (1816-1900).He married twice, first in 1878 to his cousin May Lammot du Pont (1854-1927), the daughter of Victor du Pont (1828-1888) and Alice Hounsfield du Pont (1833-1904); William and May divorced in 1892.
  • In June of that year, he married Annie Rogers Zinn, the daughter of the locomotive maker Theodore Rogers (d.
  • November 18, 1871) and Mary Andrews Rogers (d.
  • March 11, 1918); Annie was the divorced wife of George Zinn.
  • William and Annie had two children, William du Pont, Jr.
  • and Marion duPont Scott.

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