E. Paul du Pont

Eleuthère Paul du Pont
President of Indian Motorcycles
In office
1930–1950
Personal details
Born(1887-04-24)April 24, 1887
New Castle, Delaware
DiedSeptember 26, 1950(1950-09-26) (aged 63)
Wilmington, Delaware

Eleuthère Paul du Pont (April 24, 1887 – September 26, 1950) was an American business magnate and the son of Francis Gurney du Pont. He founded Du Pont Motors, a manufacturer of automobiles and marine engines, and later bought and became president of Indian Motorcycles. He was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2004.

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