Historedia
Person

Simon Tissot-Dupont

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1872–1919

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Simon Tissot-Dupont, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. S. T. Dupont begins luxury leather goods manufacture

    1872–1919

    Role: Founder

    1. 1872 · ParisFire and Founding

      Simon Tissot-Dupont's carriage company was destroyed by fire in 1872. In the same year, he bought a workshop for leather briefcases, establishing a manufacturing firm in Paris.

    2. 1919 · ParisCraftsmen and Patents

      After Dupont handed the company to his sons Lucien and André in 1919, the relaunched firm employed 250 workers and 17 traders, including specialized craftsmen, and took out patents to protect industrial secrets.

Sources

  1. S. T. Dupont Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19