Steve Lewis (politician)

Steve Lewis
U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma
In office
August 1993 – December 2, 2000
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byTony M. Graham
Succeeded byDavid E. O'Meilia
38th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
In office
May 17, 1989 – January 1991
Preceded byJim Barker
Succeeded byGlen D. Johnson Jr.
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the 27th district
In office
1980–1990
Preceded byJames B. Townsend
Succeeded byDale Smith
District attorney for Pottawatomie and Lincoln Counties
In office
1971–1979
Preceded byJohn L. Clifton Jr.
Succeeded byBill Roberson
Personal details
EducationOklahoma Baptist University
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Military service
Branch/service United States Navy

Steve Lewis is an American attorney and politician who served as the 38th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1989 to 1991. He also served as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma from 1993 to 2000, the 27th district of the Oklahoma House representative from 1980 to 1990, and as the district attorney for Pottawatomie and Lincoln Counties from 1971 to 1979.

Biography

Steve Lewis graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University and the University of Oklahoma College of Law. He entered the U. S. Navy as a Judge Advocate General and served in the Philippines for three years. He was the elected district attorney for Pottawatomie and Lincoln Counties from 1971 to 1979.[1] He was elected to Oklahoma House of Representatives representing the 27th district in 1980. From 1989 to 1991 he served as the 38th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[2] He unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Oklahoma in 1990 and for U. S. Senate in 1992.[3] He was appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma in 1993 by President Bill Clinton.[4] He resigned December 2, 2000, to enter private practice.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Steve Lewis". criminaljusticeconference.com. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Oklahoma History" (PDF). Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. attorney looks forward to quiet exit". The Oklahoman. November 27, 2000. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Lewis to resign as U.S. attorney, return to private practice in Tulsa". KOTV-DT. October 27, 2000. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  5. ^ Barber, Brian (October 27, 2000). "U.S. Attorney Steve Lewis announces resignation; says election no influence". Tulsa World. Retrieved December 14, 2024.

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