Description: This is an Original and Authentic Railroad Bond - signed by Du Pont -- it is 100% genuine and original -- Henry A. du PontUnited States Senator from DelawareIn office June 13, 1906 – March 3, 1917Preceded byL. Heisler Ball [1]Succeeded byJosiah O. WolcottPersonal detailsBornHenry Algernon du Pont July 30, 1838 Greenville, DelawareDiedDecember 31, 1926(aged 88) Greenville, Delaware, U.S.Political partyRepublicanSpouse(s)Mary Pauline FosterChildrenHenry Francis du Pont Louisa Evelina du PontResidenceGreenville, Delaware, U.S.Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania United States Military AcademyOccupationsoldier, railroad executiveAwardsMedal of HonorMilitary serviceAllegiance United States (Union)Service/branchUnited States ArmyYears of service1861–1875Rank Brevet lieutenant colonelUnit5th Artillery RegimentBattles/warsAmerican Civil WarHenry Algernon du Pont (July 30, 1838 – December 31, 1926) was an American military officer, businessman, and politician from Delaware. A member of the famed Du Pont family, he graduated first in his class from West Point shortly after the beginning of the American Civil War and served in the U.S. Army, earning the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Cedar Creek in October 1864.After retiring from the Army in 1875, he was president of the Wilmington and Northern Railroad Company for 20 years, until 1899. An active member of the Republican Party, he was elected by the state legislature as a U.S. Senator from Delaware, serving most of two terms (June 13, 1906 to March 4, 1917). Remember that you are not paying the 20% buyers fee that most live auctions charge! All of my auctions are guaranteed original and authentic forever!!! -- please email me with any questions -- ALSO Please check my other auctions as i will be listing many wonderful and rare Museum quality pieces in the next week and for the next year or so --- <<
Price: 395 USD
Location: Lake Monroe, Florida
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