
Holger H. Harvey, Executive Director, 1979–2010

Edmund H. Harvey, Founder and President, 1961–1978
We have come a long way since 1961. As we look back, we admire the foresight of our founders and their success in preserving Delaware’s most precious natural areas.
Past Board Members
Edmund H. Harvey | 1961 – 1978 |
Rodman Ward | 1961 – 1976 |
Charles Warner, Jr. | 1961 – 1964 |
Natalie du Pont Edmunds | 1961 – 1975 |
Edith du Pont Riegel | 1961 – 1993 |
Martha Fenn Brill | 1961 – 1970 |
Caleb R. Layton, III | 1961 – 1971 |
Wilhelmina du Pont Ross | 1961 – 1965 |
William S. Potter | 1961 – 1981 |
Robert W. Tunnell | 1961 – 1993 |
Anthony Higgins | 1961 – 1985 |
Dr. James E. Marvel | 1964 – 1990 |
Edward W. Cooch, Jr. | 1964 — 2003 |
Henry P. Cannon, II | 1965 – 1979 |
Charles S. Crompton, Jr. | 1965 – 1965 |
Emily T. du Pont | 1965 – 1992 |
James L. Latchum | 1965 – 1965 |
David N. Williams | 1965 – 1965 |
Betty Wilcox | 1965 – 1973 |
A. Felix du Pont, Jr. | 1965 – 1997 |
William H. Frederick | 1965 – 1978 |
J. Sellers Bancroft | 1966 – 1972 |
Joseph Y. Jeanes, Jr. | 1969 – 1985 |
Hon. Elbert N. Carvel | 1971 – 2005 |
Warner W. Price, Jr. | 1971 – 1993 |
Anne du Pont Valk | 1971 – 1979 |
Hon. George R. Wright | 1974 – 1985 |
Dr. Julian W. Hill | 1975 – 1990 |
William B. Chandler, Jr. | 1977 – 1979 |
Norman G. Wilder | 1979 – 1989 |
Preston C. Townsend | 1980 – 1984 |
Frances L. Hamilton | 1983 – 1985 |
Caroline du Pont Prickett | 1984 – 2012 |
Nathan Hayward, III | 1985 – 2004 |
Lynn W. Williams | 1985 – 2003 |
Jeffrey M. Neilson | 1989 – 2000 |
Richard J. Florschutz | 1994 – 2000 |
Howard P. Brokaw | 1985 – 2013 |
Robert L. Edgell | 1989 – 2019 |
William K. du Pont | 1980 – 2020 |
Eugene H. Bayard, Esq. | 1980 – 2021 |
Charles F. Gummey, Jr. | 1986 – 2020 |
Blaine T. Phillips, Esq. | 1989 – 2021 |