Edwin A. VanValkenburg

Edwin A. VanValkenburg (HM1NQI)

Location: Wellsboro, PA 16901 Tioga County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 44.821', W 77° 18.146'

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(1869-1932)

— Humanitarian - Eminent in Civic Service - Editor and Publisher —

This testimonial is dedicated by the North American survivors, colleagues of E.A. VanValkenburg during the quarter-century in which he directed the publication of the Philadelphia North American. As its editor he inspired and directed public opinion for the advancement of the civic, economic and legislative interests of the people of Pennsylvania and of the United States.

President Theodore Roosevelt characterized E.A. VanValkenburg as "The Most Useful American Citizen: a Great Editor, and a Great Patriot."

The North American survivors join with his fellow citizens of Tioga County in tribute to E.A. VanValkenburg for his devoted service to state and nation.
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Date Added Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 at 9:05am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 308558 N 4624250
Decimal Degrees41.74701667, -77.30243333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 44.821', W 77° 18.146'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 44' 49.26" N, 77° 18' 8.76" W
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Area Code(s)570, 814
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 97-107 PA-660, Wellsboro PA 16901, US
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