Kenneth Nordly Skoug

Background

Skoug, Kenneth Nordly was born on December 2, 1931 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Son of Kenneth Nordly and Cecile Marjorie (Stevens) Skoug.

Education

AB, Columbia College, 1953; Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, George Washington University, 1964.

Career

Technician, Minnesota Civil Svc. Department, St. Paul, 1953-1954; with, Foreign Svc., Department State, 1957-1990; vice consul, American Consulate General, Munich, 1959-1961; vice consul, American Consulate General, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1961-1963; 1st secretary, American Embassy, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1967-1969; counselor, American Embassy, Moscow, 1976-1979; counselor, American Embassy, Caracas, Venezuela, 1979-1982; coordinator for Cuba,, Department State, Washington, 1982-1988; minister-counselor, charge d'Affaires, American Embassy, Caracas, 1988-1990; retired,, 1990.

Achievements

• Kenneth Nordly Skoug has been listed as a noteworthy Diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member Humane Society of the United States, World Wildlife Fund, American Foreign Svc. Association, National War College Alumni, Columbia College Club of Washington, Concord Coalition.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, humane, environmental, traveling.

Connections

Married Martha Gladys Reed, September 13, 1958. Children: Mississippi Reed Stevens, Kenneth Nordly III.

Father:

Kenneth Nordly Skoug

Mother:

Cecile Marjorie (Stevens) Skoug

Spouse:

Martha Gladys Reed

child:

Kenneth Nordly III Skoug

child:

Mississippi Reed Stevens Skoug