Background
Lewis, David Thomas was born on April 25, 1912 in Salt Lake City. Son of Thomas David and Ettie (Ellerbeck) Lewis.
Lewis, David Thomas was born on April 25, 1912 in Salt Lake City. Son of Thomas David and Ettie (Ellerbeck) Lewis.
Bachelor of Arts, University Utah, 1934, Bachelor of Laws, 1937, Doctor of Laws, 1971.
Bar: Utah bar 1938. Practiced, Salt Lake City, 1938-1950, state district judge, 1950-1956, United States circuit judge 10th Circuit, 1956-1983, chief judge, 1970-1977, senior judge, 1977-1983. Chairman Circuit Chief Judges Conference, 1974-1975.
Member Utah Legislature, 1947-1948. Served with criminal investigation division Army of the United States, 1944-1945. Member American, Federal, Utah bar associations, Maritime Law Association, Order of Coif, Phi Delta Phi.
Club: Salt Lake Country.
Married Marie Stewart, September 10, 1938. Children: Kent, David, Frank.