Background
IV, Isaac Newton Skelton was born on December 20, 1931 in Lexington, Missouri, United States. Son of Isaac Newton and Carolyn (Boone) S.
IV, Isaac Newton Skelton was born on December 20, 1931 in Lexington, Missouri, United States. Son of Isaac Newton and Carolyn (Boone) S.
AB, U. Missouri, 1953; Bachelor of Laws, U. Missouri, 1956.
Private practice, Lexington prosecuting attorney, Lafayette County, Missouri, 1957-1960; special assistant attorney general, State of Missouri, 1961-1963; member, Missouri Senate from 28th district, 1971-1976; member, 95th-105th Congresses from 4th Missouri District, since 1977; ranking minority member of national security subcommittee on military procurement, 95th-104th Congresses from 4th Missouri District member intelligence committee, 95th-104th Congresses from 4th Missouri District.
Active Boy Scouts American. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Chi.
Married Susan B. Anding, July 22, 1961. Children: Ike, Jim, Page.