Background
Valkenburg, Paul Van was born on December 19, 1933 in Minneapolis. Son of Horace and Julia (Patty) Van Valkenburg.
Valkenburg, Paul Van was born on December 19, 1933 in Minneapolis. Son of Horace and Julia (Patty) Van Valkenburg.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1955; postgraduate School Law, University of Minnesota, 1955-1957; Juris Doctor, University of Wisconsin, 1959.
Instructor legal writing, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1958-1959; member firm, Moss & Barnett, P.A., and predecessors, Minneapolis, since 1959; assistant professor business law, general extension division, University of Minnesota, 1960-1989; Member, Hennepin County (Minnesota) Personnel Board, 1966-1977. Arbitrator American Arbitration Association and Air Traffic Conference. Seminar presenter Minnesota Institute Legal Education, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education, Continuing Legal Education International, international accounting firms and clients.
Board directors Citizen's Committee on Public Education, 1970-1976. President Association for Retarded Citizens Hennepin County, 1968-1970. Member Downtown Council Minneapolis, since 1980.
Board directors Alpha Tau Omega Foundation, Minnesota, 1967-1976. Deacon area Presbyterian church, 1967-1973, president, 1972-1973, 76-78, trustee, 1973-1979, ruling elder, 1987-1994. Member American Bar Association, Minnesota Bar Association (presenter), Minnesota Office Systems Association, Minnesota Society Association Executives, Minnesota Software Association, Hennepin County Bar Association (presenter), National Association Van Valkenburg Family (past trustee), University Wisconsin Law Alumni Association (board directors 1976-1979), Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers (chairman 1982-1983), Civitan Club (past chairman).
Married Patricia Anne Meuler, August 23, 1958. Children: Sarah Lynn (deceased), Paul Douglas, Anne Louise Van Valkenburg Eckert, Peter Andrew, Elizabeth Annual.