William Du Pont Jr.
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About
Businessman who became an influential figure in Thoroughbred horse racing who designed more than 20 horse racing venues. He was a member of the affluent Delaware Du Pont family.
Before Fame
He was raised in great wealth and attended private schools growing up.
Trivia
He was posthumously inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in 1979.
Family Life
His sister is famed horse breeder Marion duPont Scott.
Associated With
He was raised in the former home of President James Madison.
