Background
Lewis, Clyde A. was born on June 20, 1913 in Hoquiam, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Juris Doctor Clyde and Loretta C. (Adelsperger) Lewis.
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Clyde A. Lewis
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South Bend, Washington, public schools. University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, 1934). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, 1939).
Career
Worked at Lewis, Rogers & Kudrle, P.C. (Plattsburgh, NY) specializing in General Practice before all State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Banking, Insurance, Negligence, Real Estate, Probate and Appellate Law. Trials, Municipal Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1940, New York. Commander in Chief, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States., 1949-1950. Attorney, Town of Plattsburgh, 1966.
Chairman, Plattsburgh Air Base Liaison Committee, 1953. Member: Clinton County (President, 1956-1957), New York State and American Bar Associations. The firm was established in 1917 by Benjamin Fineberg and Harold A. Jerry and was originally Fineberg & Jerry.
Over the years, the names have changed but the firm has maintained a general practice with a focus on municipal, corporate and litigation. The firm consists of three attorneys with a support staff of three legal secretaries. The firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers under General Practice, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning and Municipal and Zoning Law.
Membership
Member Lewis Roger & Kudrle, Professional Corporation, and predecessor firms, Plattsburgh, New York Commander in chief Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1949-1950, also served as senior and junior vice commander in chief. Served to major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member Am.Legion, American, New York State bar associations, Notre Dame, Harvard alumni associations, United States Strategic Institute, Defense Orientation Conference Association.
Clubs: Capitol Hill, Knights of Columbus, Elks.
Connections
Married Helen M. Judge, September 22, 1936 (deceased.; married Patricia Davis Judge, October 1, 1988. Children: Clyde A., John E.
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Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Decorated Distinguished Flying Cross with 2 oak leaf clusters, Air medal with 4 oak leaf clusters. United States Air Force Exceptional Svc. award. Croix de Guerre (France). Invested Knight of Malta.Decorated Distinguished Flying Cross with 2 oak leaf clusters, Air medal with 4 oak leaf clusters. United States Air Force Exceptional Svc. award. Croix de Guerre (France).
Invested Knight of Malta.