The du Pont family's wealth remains today, though according to a 2020 listing by Forbes magazine, the family's worth of an estimated $16 billion is spread among about 4,000 heirs.

Most of the houses have a copy of the Rembrandt Peale painting of E.I. du Pont from the early 1800s. One is the original. Miller won't say where it is. Even with the family history, each house ...

Former two-term Delaware Gov ... his political career after working for his family's eponymous chemical company. In a break with tradition, du Pont left his role as a quality control supervisor ...

After all, it was founded in 1903 to manage the fortune of the fabled duPont family. But the Delaware-based institution’s history might obscure that it also serves high-net-worth and even ...