Background
Tomei, Peter Andrew was born on July 12, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Felix and Hortense (Schurman) Tomei.
Tomei, Peter Andrew was born on July 12, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Felix and Hortense (Schurman) Tomei.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Yale, 1956. Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard, 1959.
Admitted to District of Columbia, Illinois bar, 1959, since practiced in Chicago. Associate firm Isham, Lincoln & Beale, 1959-1967, partner, 1968-1971. Delaware Illinois Constitutional Convention, 1969-1970.
Served to captain Army of the United States, 1959-1962. Member American, Illinois, Chicago (Chairman of Commission on constitutional revision 1968-1969) bar associations, Economics. Club Chicago American Trial Lawyers Association, Chicago History Society, Adlai Stevenson Institute International Affairs, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Mary Cleopha Staciva, May 30, 1959. Children: Peter Alexander, Jennifer Lee, John Adam, Joshua Ellsworth.