David Thomas Lewis

Judge David Thomas Lewis

Personal

Birthday:

4/25/1912

Birthplace:

Salt Lake City, UT

Date of Death:

9/28/1983

Place of Death:

Salt Lake City, UT

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1938-1950
U.S. Army, 1945-1946
State representative, Utah, 1947-1948
Judge, Utah District Court, 1950-1956

Education

Name of School:

University of Utah

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1935

Name of School - Second:

University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law

We are a small school; the student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The median G.P.A. of our entering class is in the top 20 of all law schools. We offer an outstanding legal education---a dynamic combination of the cutting-edge and the traditional that is rooted in the excellence of our faculty---at a cost well below our peers, which include the country's top public and private law schools.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1937

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Court Name:

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

6/5/1956

Retirement from Active Service:

12/3/1977

Termination Date:

9/28/1983

Termination Reason:

Death