Background
Skelton, Dorothy Geneva Simmons was born in Woodland, California, United States. Daughter of Jack Elijah and Helen Anna (Siebe) Simmons.
Skelton, Dorothy Geneva Simmons was born in Woodland, California, United States. Daughter of Jack Elijah and Helen Anna (Siebe) Simmons.
Bachelor, University of California, 1940, Master of Arts, 1943.
Senior research analyst War Department, General Staff, Military Intelligence Division G-2, Pentagon, Washington, 1944-1945. Volunteer researcher monuments, fine arts andarchives section Restitution Branch, Office Military Government for Hesse, Wiesbaden, German, 1947-1948. Volunteer art teacher German children in Bad Nauheim, Germany, 1947-1948.
Art educator, lecturer Dayton (Ohio) The Art Institute of Chicago, 1955.
Art educator Lincoln School, Dayton, 1956-1960. Instructor art and art education University of Virginia School Continuing Education, Charlottesville, 1962-1975.
Researcher genealogy, exhibited in group shows, California, Colorado, Ohio, Washington and Virginia;represented in permanent collections Madison Hall, Charlottesville, Madison (Virginia) Center.
Member National League American Pen Women, American Association of University Women, American Association Museums, College Art Association American, Institute for Study of Art inEdn., Dayton Society Painters and Sculptors, National Society Arts and Letters(life), Virginia Museum Fine Arts, California Alumni Association, Air Force Officers Wives. Club: Army Navy Country.
Married John William Skelton, July 16, 1941.