Francis Gurney du Pont
(1850-1904)
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Francis Gurney du Pont (May 27, 1850 – November 7, 1904) was the creator of smokeless gunpowder. Du Pont served as superintendent of the Upper and Lower Hagley Yards and later as general manager of Carney's Point, New Jersey, in 1891. His invention was assisted by cousin Pierre S. du Pont. His son was E. Paul du Pont, founder of Du Pont Motors.
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Francis Gurney du Pont 1850
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