Background
Valkenburgh, Franklin Butler Van was born on February 5, 1919 in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. Son of Franklin and Marguerite (Horne) Van Valkenburgh.
Valkenburgh, Franklin Butler Van was born on February 5, 1919 in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. Son of Franklin and Marguerite (Horne) Van Valkenburgh.
Student, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1937-1939; student, San Diego City College, 1954.
Instructor, United States Navy General Line School, Monterey, California, 1951; photographer, Baron of Coronado, California, since 1965. Photographer California Hall of Fame, 1988.
Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1942-1946, PTO, 50-54, Korea. Member Professional Photographers California (secretary 1974-1975, treasurer 1983-1985, 1st vice president 1986-1988), Professional Photographers San Diego (president 1969-1970), Professional Photographers Inland Empire (president 1977-1978), National Association Van Valkenburgh Family. M C.
Married Loraine Elizabeth Shaw, January 3, 1942. Children: Franklin, Chares Frederick, Marguerite Loraine, Edward, Janette Elizabeth, Robert.