Death of Dr. Leon deValinger, Jr.

Delaware Historian and Former State Archivist

Leon deValinger died July 5, 2000 at the age of 95. An article about him appeared on page B3 of the Wilmington News Journal for July 8.

In his honor, this Web site is posting an article about deValinger and his career first published in Collecting Delaware Books, volume 3, number 1, February 1994, written by his good friend the late Dr. Jerry Shields.

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