Timothy K. Lewis

Personal

Birthday: 
1954
Birthplace: 
Pittsburgh, PA
Race or Ethnicity: 
African American
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Assistant district attorney, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1980-1983
Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1983-1991

Education

Name of School: 
Tufts University
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1976
Name of School - Second: 

Duquesne University School of Law

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Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1980

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Court Name: 

Pennsylvania Western District Court

President Nominating: 
George H.W. Bush
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
6/18/1991
Termination Date: 
10/23/1992
Termination Reason: 
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Court Name - Second: 

Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second: 
10/9/1992
Termination Date - Second: 
6/30/1999
Termination Reason - Second: 
Resignation