Henry Francis Du Pont

Henry Francis Du Pont

collector United States

Henry Francis Du Pont was an influential American collector and horticulturist, renowned for his role in the restoration of the White House during the Kennedy administration. He was instrumental in bringing together a collection of antiques and fine decorative arts that enhanced the historical significance and aesthetic appeal of the presidential residence. Du Pont's expertise in American decorative arts not only helped revitalize the White House's interior but also left a lasting legacy in the preservation of American history and culture.

Born on Jan 01, 1880 (145 years old)

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