Henry A. du Pont

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Businessman
gptkbp:advocacy Education reform
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Delaware
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:U.S._government
gptkb:DuPont_Company
Local communities
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1812-04-30
gptkbp:burialPlace Old_Swedes_Church,_Wilmington,_Delaware
gptkbp:children Henry_A._du_Pont_Jr.
gptkbp:civicEngagement gptkb:Delaware_Historical_Society
gptkbp:communityPartnerships gptkb:Pierre_S._du_Pont
gptkbp:contributedTo Public infrastructure
American_manufacturing
gptkbp:contribution Gunpowder production
gptkbp:culturalImpact American_industry
gptkbp:deathDate 1889-12-04
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:du_Pont_family
gptkbp:economicImpact Explosives market
gptkbp:family gptkb:DuPont_Company
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Chemistry
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Industrial Revolution in America
gptkbp:honors DuPont Highway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry A. du Pont
gptkbp:impact Military technology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:E.I._du_Pont_de_Nemours
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern chemistry
American_business_practices
gptkbp:inventor Smokeless powder
gptkbp:involved gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:World_War_I
Philanthropic organizations
gptkbp:knownFor Explosives manufacturing
gptkbp:legacy American_industry
Philanthropy_in_Delaware
gptkbp:militaryRank Brigadier General
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:DuPont_Company
gptkbp:occupation industrialist
gptkbp:participatesIn Economic_development_of_Delaware
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Winterthur_Museum
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Delaware,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Delaware,_USA
gptkbp:politicalRole Delaware_politics
gptkbp:positionHeld U.S._Senator
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_G._Townsend_Jr.
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Winterthur,_Delaware
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Labor relations
gptkbp:spouse Mary_C._McKean
gptkbp:successor gptkb:James_H._Hughes
gptkbp:supports Cultural institutions
Veterans affairs
gptkbp:termEnd 1917
gptkbp:termStart 1906
gptkbp:unitAwards 1st Delaware Volunteer Infantry