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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.
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.
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…
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 ...
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.
13. Dez. 2018 · 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.
