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May 27, 1880
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April 11, 1969
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Henry Francis du Pont (born May 27, 1880, Winterthur, Delaware) was an American horticulturist and a collector of decorative arts. He was a member of the du Pont family, a prominent American family, as the son of Henry A. du Pont and father of Ruth du Pont Lord. With United States citizenship, he was educated at Harvard University.
Du Pont founded the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library and played a significant role in the preservation of decorative arts and horticulture. He passed away on April 11, 1969 in Winterthur, Delaware, where he was also born.
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