Person:Keith Skelton (1)
Keith Dexter Skelton
b.6 May 1918 Cambridge Springs, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
d.23 Oct 1994
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Name Keith Dexter Skelton
Gender Male
Birth? 6 May 1918 Cambridge Springs, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 1968 to Betty Cantrell
Death? 23 Oct 1994
Reference Number Q6385028 (Wikidata)


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Keith Dexter Skelton (May 6, 1918 – October 23, 1994) was an American attorney, soldier and politician. He served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly and as a World War II B-17 pilot. As a pilot, he flew over fifty missions in the war against Japan. He received his BS from Edinboro University, his MS from University of Michigan and his JD from the University of Washington. He served seven terms in the Oregon House of Representatives, from 1957 to 1973, first from Lane County, then from Multnomah County. He was also an attorney, was on the faculty of two state universities, and served on the Board of Directors of Portland Community College from 1987 onward. He had been chair of Governor Tom McCall's Task Force on Transportation.

Skelton was born on a farm near Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania.

He had two daughters, Carol and Anne, and two sons, Keith and Thomas. In 1968 he married fellow legislator and future Oregon Supreme Court judge Betty Roberts.

Skelton died on October 23, 1994.

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