Carlton Skinner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carlton Skinner

USCG officer and Civilian Governor of Guam

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1913

Place of Birth: Palo Alto, California, United States

Date of Death: 22-Jun-2004

Profession: politician, military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Carlton Skinner (April 8, 1913 – June 22, 2004) was the first civilian governor of Guam and a prominent advocate for the integration of the United States Armed Forces.
President Harry Truman appointed Skinner governor in 1949, after the United States Navy ceded control of the island to the Department of the Interior.