Miscellany concerning T. Coleman du Pont's political career, 1910-1928.

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Miscellany concerning T. Coleman du Pont's political career, 1910-1928.

Deposition of John Godwin concerning Delaware politics and T. Coleman du Pont, with affidavit of Harry P. Joslyn, notary public, 5 July 1910; also news item on the resignation of T. Coleman du Pont from the United States Senate.

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Du Pont, T. Coleman (Thomas Coleman), 1863-1930

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In 1902 the control of the hundred year old Du Pont Company passed into the hands of three younger du Pont cousins, T. Coleman, Pierre S., and Alfred I.T. Coleman du Pont, who became president after the 1902 incorporation, had spent the previous two decades involved in the coal, iron, and street railway industries of Kentucky and Western Pennsylvania. His major investment was in The Johnson Company of Johnstown, Pa., and Lorain, Ohio, to which he introduced modern engineering principles and mana...

Republican Party (Del. : 1792-1828)

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Democratic Party (Del.).

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Godwin, John

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Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926

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Henry Algernon du Pont (1838-1927) was born at Eleutherian Mills near Wilmington, Delaware, the eldest child of Henry and Louisa du Pont and the grandson of E.I. du Pont. In 1856 he entered the United States Military Academy at West Point from which he graduated five years later and was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers. During the Civil War he was promoted to the rank of Captain and served in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia. He retired from the Army in...