Lammot du Pont I
1831–1884 (age 53)
Industrialist
Biography
Lammot du Pont I was an industrialist whose dynamic leadership helped to expand the reach of his family’s ventures, always mindful of the promise that such work held for future generations. He drew together ingenuity and practical oversight to guide times of significant growth.
Those who follow his line continue to recall him with appreciation for the diligence and optimism he brought to every undertaking.