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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.
Advisory Council. History of the Center. Marion duPont Scott, the daughter of William duPont and Annie Rogers duPont, spent her early childhood at Binfield Park, Berkshire, England. She was the great-granddaughter of Eluthere Irenee duPont of Wilmington, Delaware, the founder of the duPont Company.
Marion duPont Scott (1894-1983) was an internationally renowned Virginia horse breeder and owner of Montpelier, James Madison’s Orange County home. A great-granddaughter of the founder of E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Mrs. Scott grew up at Montpelier. For a time, she was married to Hollywood actor Randolph Scott.
20. Jan. 2021 · Marion du Pont Scott was a consummate sportswoman who devoted her life to the breeding and proving of thoroughbred horses. She was born in Delaware in 1894, during a visit to the family seat by her parents, Annie Rogers Zinn and William du Pont. The couple actually lived in England, and they returned there not long after Marion’s ...
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.
Frances Taylor Madison, Nelly Conway Madison, Sarah Madden, Sukey, Ellen Stewart White, and Marion DuPont Scott used their unique talents to make their mark on Montpelier—sometimes quietly, other times boldly—while navigating the constraints imposed upon them for simply being female.
Marion duPont Scott. The Equine Medical Center was created in 1984 through a gift from the late Marion duPont Scott, a philanthropist and thoroughbred horse breeder, and through the donation of 200 acres of land at Morven Park from the Westmoreland David Memorial Foundation.
