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David Thomas Lewis

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

David Thomas Lewis served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Jun 4, 1956.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
Jun 4, 1956
Born
1912

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitDwight D. Eisenhower · Jun 4, 1956 – Sep 28, 1983

Education

  • University of UtahB.A., 1935
  • University of Utah College of Law (now S.J. Quinney College of Law)J.D., 1937

Career

Private practice, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1938-1950; U.S. Army, 1945-1946; State representative, Utah, 1947-1948; Judge, Utah District Court, 1950-1956; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1970-1977

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge David Thomas Lewis, Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1383876/david-thomas-lewis (accessed 2026-10-13).

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