The du Pont family is an American family descended from Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739-1817). The son of a Paris watchmaker and a member of a Burgundian noble family, he and his sons, Victor Marie du Pont and Eleuth re Ir n e du Pont, emigrated to the United States in 1800 and invested the family money to build from scratch, one of its most successful corporations, the E.I. du Pont de Nemours
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