SKAGGS, David Evans

SKAGGS, David Evans
Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives
1943–

Concise Biography

SKAGGS, David Evans, a Representative from Colorado; born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, February 22, 1943; graduated from Cranford High School, Cranford, N.J., 1960; B.A., Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn., 1964; LL.B., Yale University Law School, New Haven, Conn., 1967; United States Marine Corps, 1968-1971; United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1971-1978; lawyer, private practice; aide to United States Representative Timothy Wirth of Colorado, 1975-1977; delegate, Democratic National Convention,1984, 1988, 1992, and 1996; member of the Colorado state house of representatives, 1980-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1987-January 3, 1999); was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Sixth Congress in 1998.

View Record in the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

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External Research Collections

University of Colorado at Boulder
Archives, University Libraries

Boulder, CO
Papers: ca. 1970-1999, 343.5 linear feet. The papers of David Skaggs contain campaign and legislative files. The collection is currently unprocessed.

University of Oklahoma
The Julian P. Kanter Political Commercial Archive, Department of Communication

Norman, OK
Videos: 12 commercials on 6 videocassettes and 1 videoreel, 1986-1990. Commercials used by David Skaggs for the1986, 1988, and 1990 campaigns for the U.S. House of Representatives elections in District 2 of Colorado, Democratic Party.
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