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Marion duPont Scott (May 3, 1894 – September 4, 1983) was a thoroughbred horsebreeder who operated a racing stable for both flat and steeplechase racing. She was the last private owner of Montpelier, the mansion and land estate of former United States President James Madison.
Marion duPont Scott was a prominent horse breeder, owner, and racer, who founded the Montpelier Races and bred Battleship and Mongo. She also donated $4 million to Virginia Tech to establish the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center.
The Marion duPont Scott Sporting Collection. Reproduced from Montpelier : The Recollections of Marion duPont Scott with the permission of Montpelier, the home of James Madison. Marion duPont Scott (1894-1983) was an internationally renowned Virginia horse breeder and owner of Montpelier, James Madison’s Orange County home.
17. Nov. 2017 · Learn about the life and achievements of Marion du Pont Scott, the first lady of American turf racing and a prominent figure in Montpelier's history. She was a gifted equestrienne, a successful breeder and owner of thoroughbred horses, and a passionate preservationist of James Madison's home.
Marion duPont Scott died in 1983, and her heirs transferred Montpelier to the National Trust the following year in accordance with the wishes expressed in her will. Du Pont Family Relationships How was William du Pont Sr. related to…
Marion duPont Scott was a distinguished horse rider, breeder, and equestrian enthusiast, regarded by many as America’s First Lady of Racing. [1] Marion and her brother, William duPont Jr., grew up at Montpelier after their parents purchased the property in 1901.[2] . NT2015.8.580, image courtesy of Montpelier, a National Trust Historic Site.
Marion duPont Scott (May 3, 1894 – September 4, 1983) was a thoroughbred horsebreeder who operated a racing stable for both flat and steeplechase racing. She was the last private owner of Montpelier, the mansion and land estate of former United States President James Madison. At a horse show in 1916.
