University of Virginia Library

Planning Prof. Dulaney,
Urban Consultant, Dies

By ELLEN ANDERSON

Paul Summers Dulaney,
chairman of the city planning
division of the Architecture
School and leading Virginia
consultant for urban planning,
died Sunday afternoon at his
home at Greenwood, Va. He
was 58.

Born in Washington, D. C.
on Nov. 29, 1913, Mr. Dulaney
received his B.S. in
Architecture from the
University in 1935. He earned
his Master in City Planning
from M.I.T. in 1949.

He served in the U.S. Navy
from 1941 to 1946 and earned
the rank of lieutenant
commander.

Joining the University
faculty in 1958, he became an
associate professor in 1962 and
a full professor in 1971. Mr.
Dulaney was named one of 23
Sesquicentennial Associates for
the Center for Advanced
Studies for 1970-71.

Mr. Dulaney served as
planning consultant for the
cities of Portsmouth, South
Boston, Culpeper, Bedford,
Covington and Richmond, Va.,
and completed an historic

building survey for the Historic
Savannah (Ga.) Foundation.

During 1968 and 1969, he
directed the scenic rivers study
for the Virginia Commission of
Outdoor Recreation.

In 1969, he received the
Virginia Citizens Planning
Association award for
outstanding contributions to
planning in the Commonwealth
of Virginia.

Mr. Dulaney was planning