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Eric DeLony

1944 – 2018

American historic preservationist

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About Eric DeLony

Lived 1944 – 2018 (aged 73–74). Eric DeLony was an architect.

Eric DeLony (1944–2018) at work in 1985, documenting an 1870 pony truss bridge in Pennsylvania for that state's historic bridge preservation program. Eric DeLony (1944–2018) served as chief of the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) from 1971 to 2003 and was a noted historic preservationist. He was a professional engineering and industrial heritage consultant with a particular interest in the preservation of historic bridges. He received the General Tools Award, the highest award of the Society for Industrial Archeology, in 2000.

DeLony graduated from the Ohio State University in 1968.

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Important facts

Born
1944
Birth century
Died
2018
Occupation
Education
Ohio State University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Eric DeLony?

American historic preservationist

When was Eric DeLony born?

Eric DeLony was born in 1944.

When did Eric DeLony die?

Eric DeLony died in 2018.

What was Eric DeLony's occupation?

Eric DeLony was an architect.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eric DeLony

· Wikidata: Q5386362

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