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4 days ago · The company was founded by Éleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771–1834) in Delaware in 1802 to produce black powder and later other explosives, which remained the company’s main products until the 20th century, when it began to make many other chemicals as well.
Jun 7, 2024 · Eleuthere I. du Pont serves as Lead Independent Director of the Company. Since 2008, he has been president of the Longwood Foundation, a private foundation principally supporting charitable organizations.
Jun 23, 2024 · Pont d'Ecluse de Vieux-lès-Asfeld is a minor waterways place on the Canal des Ardennes: (Main line) between Ardennes - Vouziers Jonction (Junction of the Canal des Ardennes with the Embranchement de Vouziers) ( 48.55 kilometres and 10 locks to the east) and L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction (Junction of Canal Latéral à l'Aisne and Canal des Ardennes ...
1 day ago · In 1802, French American chemist and industrialist Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, who learned manufacture of gunpowder and explosives under Antoine Lavoisier, founded a gunpowder manufacturer in Delaware known as E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.
Jun 20, 2024 · Le Pont-de-Claix is twinned with: Winsen, Germany Urban unit of Grenoble [Éleuthère Irénée du Pont] philanthropists. Du Pont was born 24 June 1771, in Paris, the son of Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours and Nicole-Charlotte Marie-Louise le Dée de Rencourt
Jun 28, 2024 · [Sur le Pont d'Avignon] "Sur le Pont d 'Avignon" (pronounced [syʁ lə pɔ̃ daviɲɔ̃]) (French: On The Bridge of Avignon) is a French song about a dance performed on the Pont d 'Avignon [Chauvet Cave] The Chauvet-Pont-d 'Arc Cave (French: Grotte Chauvet-Pont d 'Arc, French pronunciation: [ɡʁɔt ʃovɛ pɔ̃ daʁk]) in the ...
Jun 23, 2024 · Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours was born June 24, 1771 in Paris, France to Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours and Nicole-Charlotte Marie-Louise le Dée de Rencourt. Pierre had been the protégé of Dr. François Quesnay, the physician to Madame de Pompadour (Louis XV's mistress) and a leader of a political faction known as the ...
