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Jerome</a> — also known as Jerry Dupont — of Michigan; Hawaii. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1968. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="398.61.40">Dupont, Adelard</a> — of Nashua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Nashua 7th Ward, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="600.40.04">Dupont, Albert M.</a> — of Houma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/TB-lived.html">Terrebonne Parish</a>, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/LA.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="036.51.54">du Pont, Alfred Irénée</a> (1864-1935) — also known as Alfred I. du Pont — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/05-12.html">May 12, 1864</a>. Republican. Vice-president of the DuPont <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">Powder</a> Company; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/DE.html">1916</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>. Died in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-died.html">Duval County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/04-28.html">April 28, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 351 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html# ">Nemours Estate Carillon</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Eleuthère Irénée du Pont II and Charlotte Shepard (Henderson) du Pont; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/">1887</a> to Bessie Gardner; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/">1907</a> to Mary Alicia Hayward Bradford; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/01-22.html">January 22, 1921</a>, to Jessie Dew Ball; grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; first cousin of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a> and <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>, <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>, <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a> and <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a>, <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a> and <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>; second cousin of <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#567.45.47">Eugene Lammot</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred I. du Pont">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21024831">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="863.60.21">DuPont, Alvin P.</a> — of Tuscaloosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/TU-lived.html">Tuscaloosa County</a>, Ala. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/tuscaloosa.html">Mayor of Tuscaloosa, Ala.</a>, 2005. Still living as of 2005. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="315.30.43">Dupont, Antonio</a> — of Pembroke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Pembroke; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="982.84.60">du Pont, Augusto Francisco Pablo</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-consuls.html">Consul for Uruguay</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-consuls.html">Baltimore, Md.</a>, 1921-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Venezuela</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-consuls.html">Baltimore, Md.</a>, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="059.40.71">Dupont, C. Ory</a> — of Plaquemine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/IV-lived.html">Iberville Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/LA.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="396.28.41">DuPont, Charles H.</a> — of Florida. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Florida state supreme court</a>, 1854-68. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="248.98.41">du Pont, Charles Irénée</a> (1797-1869) — also known as Charles I. du Pont — Born in Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-born.html">Charleston County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/03-29.html">March 29, 1797</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Cloth manufacturer</a>; president, Farmers <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Delaware; an organizer of the Delaware <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/stsen.html">Delaware state senate</a>, 1841-44, 1853-56. Died in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/01-31.html">January 31, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 308 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms04670">Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Victor Marie du Pont=de Nemours and Gabrielle Joséphine de la Fite=de Pelleport; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/10-08.html">October 8, 1824</a>, to Dorcas Montgomery Van Dyke (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#635.31.97">Nicholas Van Dyke (1770-1826)</a>; granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#766.88.23">Nicholas Van Dyke (1738-1789)</a>); married to Anne Ridgely (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#051.52.04">Henry Moore Ridgely</a>); great-grandfather of <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a>; first cousin of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a>, <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a>, <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>, <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a>, <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles I. du Pont">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/91294282">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> du Pont, Coleman See <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="141.27.22">Du Pont, Denise M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/YE-lived.html">Yellowstone County</a>, Mont. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/sthse.html">Montana state house of representatives</a> 58th District, 2010. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="047.19.50">Dupont, Edward</a> — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ST-lived.html">Strafford County</a>, N.H. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/NH.html">1988</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="312.31.22">du Pont, Eleuthere Irenee</a> (1921-1994) — also known as Eleuthere I. du Pont; "Brud" — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/05-21.html">May 21, 1921</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance executive</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/DE.html">treasurer of Delaware Republican Party</a>, 1956; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/DE.html">1956</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a> in his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/offices.html">office</a>, in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/03-29.html">March 29, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 312 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Katherine (Clark) du Pont and <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>; married to Arminda Dunning; grandson of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#635.31.97">Nicholas Van Dyke (1770-1826)</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#766.88.23">Nicholas Van Dyke (1738-1789)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a> and <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a> and <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#567.45.47">Eugene Lammot</a>; third cousin of <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="707.94.66">du Pont, Elise</a> (b. 1935) — also known as Elise Ravenel Wood — of Rockland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/12-27.html">December 27, 1935</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; Assistant Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development, 1983; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Delaware</a> at-large, 1984. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1984. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Daughter of Richard Davis Wood, Jr. and Margaretta Clarissa (Duane) Wood; married to <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>; third great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duane-dudkin.html#138.28.12">William John Duane</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richards.html#722.34.79">Benjamin Wood Richards</a>; third great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#690.87.76">Richard Bache Jr.</a>; fourth great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#869.81.95">Richard Bache</a>; fifth great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/franklin.html#370.29.47">Benjamin Franklin</a>; fifth great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rossdale-rotan.html#463.89.32">William Henry Rossell</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irwin.html#156.31.03">Robert Walker Irwin</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0708.html">Flint-Bache family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0336.html">Bache-Dallas family</a> of Pennsylvania and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0272.html">Mapes-Jennings-Denby-Harrison family</a> of New York and Arizona (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> du Pont, Elizabeth Bradford See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="810.99.11">du Pont, Ethel Hallock</a> (1876-1951) — also known as Ethel H. du Pont; Ethel Fleet Hallock; Mrs. W. K. du Pont — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Beirut, Syria (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LN-born.html">Lebanon</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/10-14.html">October 14, 1876</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/DE.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/DE.html">1928</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/DE.html">Republican National Committee from Delaware</a>, 1924. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in Singapore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SG-died.html">Singapore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/03-02.html">March 2, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 139 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms04670">Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Daughter of Samuel Hallock and Sara (Tabet) Hallock; married to William Kemble du Pont (brother of <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>; uncle of <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a> and <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/77559912">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="702.33.15">du Pont, Francis Irenee</a> (1873-1942) — also known as Francis I. du Pont — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/12-03.html">December 3, 1873</a>. Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/wilmington.html">mayor of Wilmington, Del.</a>, 1913. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/03-16.html">March 16, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 103 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms04670">Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Francis Gurney 'Frank' du Pont and Elisa Wigfall (Simons) du Pont; married to Marianna Rhett; grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#814.07.63">Thomas Francis Bayard Jr.</a>); first cousin once removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>, <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>; second cousin of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a>, <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a> and <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a> and <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/widdis-wiggin.html#481.39.72">Louis Trezevant Wigfall</a>, <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a> and <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/77561082">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="719.67.74">du Pont, Francis Victor</a> (1894-1962) — also known as Francis V. du Pont; Frank V. du Pont — of Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del.; Cambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/DO-lived.html">Dorchester County</a>, Md. Born in Johnstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CA-born.html">Cambria County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/05-28.html">May 28, 1894</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; member, Delaware State Highway Commission, 1922-49; president, Equitable <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Trust Company</a> of Wilmington; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/DE.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/DE.html">1948</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/DE.html">Republican National Committee from Delaware</a>, 1952; Commissioner, U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, 1953-56. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a>, in University <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-died.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/05-16.html">May 16, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 353 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Alice (du Pont) du Pont and <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a>; brother of Alice Hounsfield du Pont (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buck.html#416.12.48">Clayton Douglass Buck</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/06-16.html">June 16, 1917</a>, to Katherine Clark; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/">1932</a> to Janet M. Gram; father of <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a>; great-grandson of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#635.31.97">Nicholas Van Dyke (1770-1826)</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#766.88.23">Nicholas Van Dyke (1738-1789)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a> and <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>; second cousin of <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a> and <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#567.45.47">Eugene Lammot</a> and <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis Victor DuPont">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> du Pont, Frank V. See <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="180.75.27">Dupont, Germain P.</a> (c.1915-1963) — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., about 1915. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; employed at J. F. McElwain <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Shoe</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">secretary-treasurer</a>, New Hampshire Shoe Workers Union; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-officials.html">Hillsborough County Commissioner</a>, 1959-63; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/manchester.html">mayor of Manchester, N.H.</a>, 1963. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-war-vets.html">Catholic War Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/foresters.html">Foresters</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a> at his home, and was dead on arrival at Notre Dame <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-died.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/12-12.html">December 12, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">about 48 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-buried.html#cms04352">Mt. Calvary Cemetery</a>, Manchester, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Laurette E. Prince.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Dupont Pool (now Dupont Splash Pad), a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-parks.html">public park facility</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-names.html">Manchester, New Hampshire</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="788.31.23">DuPont, Henry</a> (1812-1889) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/08-08.html">August 8, 1812</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Delaware</a>, 1846-61; head of the E. I. du Pont de Nemours <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">gunpowder manufacturing</a> firm; candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/08-08.html">August 8, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms04670">Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Eleuthere Irenee DuPont and Sophia Madeline (Dalmas) DuPont; married to Louisa Gebhard; father of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>; granduncle of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a>, <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a>, <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>, <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>, <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a>, <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>; first cousin of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/58460236">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="855.24.36">du Pont, Henry Algernon</a> (1838-1926) — also known as Henry A. du Pont — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del.; Winterthur, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Eleutherian Mills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/07-30.html">July 30, 1838</a>. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> in 1898 for his handling of the retreat at the Battle of Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; president, Wilmington and Northern <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>, 1879-1899; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/DE.html">1896</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/DE.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/DE.html">1912</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Delaware</a>, 1906-17; defeated, 1916; candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Winterthur, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/12-31.html">December 31, 1926</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 154 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms04670">Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a> and Louisa (Gerhard) du Pont; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/">1874</a> to Mary Pauline Foster; first cousin once removed of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a>, <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a>, <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a>, <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>, <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>, <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a>, Ethel du Pont (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#128.53.81">Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.</a>), <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000559">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403616">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry A. du Pont">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6004368">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="721.47.52">du Pont, Henry Belin, Jr.</a> (1898-1970) — also known as Henry B. du Pont — of Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/07-23.html">July 23, 1898</a>. Republican. Vice-president, director, DuPont <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">chemical</a> company; director, North American <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/aviation.html">Aviation</a> Corp. and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">General Motors</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/DE.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>). Died in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/04-13.html">April 13, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 264 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms04670">Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry Belin du Pont and Eluthera (Bradford) du Pont; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/10-24.html">October 24, 1928</a>, to Margaret Wilson Lewis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/02-24.html">February 24, 1949</a>, to Emily Tybout (du Pont) Smith; nephew of <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>, William Kemble du Pont (who married <a href="#810.99.11">Ethel Fleet Hallock</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#885.50.11">Edward Green Bradford II</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#209.91.18">Edward Green Bradford</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a> and <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a>, <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a>, <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a> and <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a>; second cousin of <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#567.45.47">Eugene Lammot</a>, <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#598.26.24">Bailey Frye Adams</a>; eighth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wyche-wyvell.html#768.80.29">George Wyllys</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayford-haynsworth.html#862.54.10">John Haynes</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/77559994">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="853.61.65">Dupont, Iris</a> — of Plaquemine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/IV-lived.html">Iberville Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/LA.html">1936</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Dupont, Jerome See <a href="#727.38.63">A. Jerome Dupont</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Dupont, Jerry See <a href="#727.38.63">A. Jerome Dupont</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="307.94.18">Dupont, Julius</a> — of Houma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/TB-lived.html">Terrebonne Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/LA.html">1936</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="287.28.03">DuPont, Michael</a> — of Red Bank, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NJ.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Dupont, Ory See <a href="#059.40.71">C. Ory Dupont</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> du Pont, Pete See <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="411.73.99">du Pont, Pierre Samuel</a> (1870-1954) — also known as Pierre S. du Pont — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/01-15.html">January 15, 1870</a>. President (1915-19) and director of the Du Pont <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">chemical</a> company; chairman (1915-29) and president (1920-23) of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">General Motors</a>; director, Pennsylvania <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sbe.html">Delaware state board of education</a>, 1919-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Delaware convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; Delaware Liquor Commissioner, 1933-38. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-philosophical-soc.html">American Philosophical Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-sigma.html">Phi Kappa Sigma</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/index.html">1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">about 84 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Lammot du Pont and Mary (Belin) du Pont; brother of William Kemble du Pont (who married <a href="#810.99.11">Ethel Fleet Hallock</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/10-06.html">October 6, 1915</a>, to Alice Belin (sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beldam-belknap.html#658.68.50">Ferdinand Lammot Belin</a>); uncle of <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a> and <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; granduncle of <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>; first cousin of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a> and <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a> and <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a> and <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a>; second cousin of <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#567.45.47">Eugene Lammot</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre S. du Pont">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="459.84.42">du Pont, Pierre Samuel IV</a> (1935-2021) — also known as Pete du Pont — of Rockland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/01-22.html">January 22, 1935</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a>, 1969-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Delaware</a> at-large, 1971-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Delaware</a>, 1977-85; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/index.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2021/05-08.html">May 8, 2021</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 106 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Pierre Samuel du Pont III and Jane (Holcomb) du Pont; married to <a href="#707.94.66">Elise du Pont</a>; nephew of <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a> and <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#567.45.47">Eugene Lammot</a>; third cousin of <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000558">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403617">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/pierre-samuel-du-pont/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete du Pont">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/855/000051702">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="699.07.73">du Pont, Reynolds</a> (1918-1980) — of Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/03-15.html">March 15, 1918</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">chemical manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/stsen.html">Delaware state senate</a>, 1959-74 (New Castle County 3rd District 1959-64, 7th District 1965-68, 6th District 1969-72, 7th District 1973-74); delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/DE.html">1964</a>. Died in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/02-19.html">February 19, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms04670">Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Natalie Driver (Wilson) du Pont and Lammot du Pont; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/06-29.html">June 29, 1942</a>, to Katharine Lewars; nephew of <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a> and William Kemble du Pont (who married <a href="#810.99.11">Ethel Fleet Hallock</a>); uncle of <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; first cousin of <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a> and <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a>; second cousin of <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#567.45.47">Eugene Lammot</a> and <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/99332581">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> du Pont, T. Coleman See <a href="#611.99.88">Thomas Coleman du Pont</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Dupont, Ted See <a href="#296.07.84">Theodore A. Dupont Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="296.07.84">Dupont, Theodore A., Jr.</a> — also known as Ted Dupont, Jr. — of Dayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CA-lived.html">Campbell County</a>, Ky. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/dayton.html">Mayor of Dayton, Ky.</a>, 1962-65; resigned 1965. Still living as of 1965. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="611.99.88">du Pont, Thomas Coleman</a> (1863-1930) — also known as T. Coleman du Pont — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/12-11.html">December 11, 1863</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; president, E.I. Du Pont de Nemours <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">Powder</a> Co., 1902-15; president, Central <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Coal</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Iron</a> Co., and other mining firms; director, Union National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; owner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">hotels</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/DE.html">Delaware Republican state chair</a>, 1904-12; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/DE.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/DE.html">1920</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/DE.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/DE.html">1928</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/DE.html">Republican National Committee from Delaware</a>, 1908-30; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/index.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Delaware</a>, 1921-22, 1925-28; appointed 1921; defeated, 1922; resigned 1928. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/throat-cancer.html">cancer of the larynx</a>, in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/11-11.html">November 11, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 335 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms04670">Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Antoine Bidermann du Pont and Ellen Susan (Coleman) du Pont; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/01-17.html">January 17, 1889</a>, to Alice Elsie du Pont; father of Alice Hounsfield du Pont (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buck.html#416.12.48">Clayton Douglass Buck</a>) and <a href="#719.67.74">Francis Victor du Pont</a>; grandfather of <a href="#312.31.22">Eleuthere Irenee du Pont</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#788.31.23">Henry DuPont</a>; first cousin of <a href="#036.51.54">Alfred Irénée du Pont</a> and <a href="#411.73.99">Pierre Samuel du Pont</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#855.24.36">Henry Algernon du Pont</a>, <a href="#721.47.52">Henry Belin du Pont Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot du Pont Copeland</a> and <a href="#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#248.98.41">Charles Irénée du Pont</a> and <a href="#459.84.42">Pierre Samuel du Pont IV</a>; second cousin of <a href="#702.33.15">Francis Irenee du Pont</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#567.45.47">Eugene Lammot</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas Francis Bayard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#804.11.34">Richard Henry Bayard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000560">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403618">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T. Coleman du Pont">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6818530">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="880.25.85">Dupont, Thomas E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 29th District; elected 1970. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> du Pont, Mrs. W. K. See <a href="#810.99.11">Ethel Hallock du Pont</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="710.34.28">Dupont, W. S.</a> — of Elko, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/EL-lived.html">Elko County</a>, Nev. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NV.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="737.59.08">Dupont, William</a> — of Berlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CO-lived.html">Coos County</a>, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NH.html">1920</a>. 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