Jessie Ball du Pont person
also: Jessie Ball DuPont, Jesse Ball, Jessie
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Ed Ballperson · 4Alfred I. du Pontperson · 3Nemours Foundationorganization · 2Charter Oil Companyorganization · 1Jimmy Carterperson · 1A.I. du Pont Trustorganization · 1St. Joe Paper Companyorganization · 1Raymond Masonperson · 1
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in the 1920s. Following after his brother-in-law, Alfred DuPont, the great black gunpowder man in the country, Alfred had feuded and split with his Wilmington, Delaware kin, one of the richest, most powerful, most famous families in America…
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much of it backwater neglected panhandle property at $2 to $3 an acre. After Alford died in 1935, before he could get much further in his Florida dealings, he left most of his $55 million estate to his wife, Jessie, who along with her broth…
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Charter Oil was in the middle of a so-called Billy Gates scandal with Billy Carter, the brother of Jimmy Carter, and that was during his Libya fiasco to be in the middleman to secure oil. Ball also sold Mason the Alfred DuPont estate and ma…
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Ball also carried on a continuous fight with the Attorney General in Florida and Delaware over the amount of money remitted to the trust for the Nemore Foundation, which operated several hospitals and clinics in Delaware and Florida for eld…