AKA David Evans Skaggs

Born: 22-Feb-1943
Birthplace: Cincinnati, OH

Gender: Male
Religion: Congregationalist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Congressman from Colorado, 1987-99

Military service: USMC (1968-71); USMC Reserve (1971-78)

Aide to U. S. Representative Timothy E. Wirth, 1975-77.

Wife: Laura Locher Skaggs (m. 1987)
Son: Matthew Babcock
Daughter: Clare Driscoll (stepdaughter)
Son: Will Driscoll (stepson)

    High School: Cranford High School, Cranford, NJ (1960)
    University: BA Philosophy, Wesleyan University (1964)
    Law School: University of Virginia
    Law School: LLB, Yale Law School (1967)
    Administrator: Trustee, Wesleyan University (1991-94)
    Professor: Adjunct Professor, University of Colorado (1999-2002)
    Administrator: Fellow, American University

    US Congressman, Colorado 2nd (1987-99)
    Colorado State House of Representatives (1981-87)
    Congressional Staff Aide to Rep. Timothy E. Wirth (1975-77)
    Aspen Institute Executive Director
    Bill Bradley for President
    Close Up Foundation Board of Advisors
    The Constitution Project War Powers Initiative
    Gore 2000
    John Kerry for President
    McCain 2000
    Obama for America

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