Theodore R. Newman Jr.
Theodore R. Newman Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals | |
| In office 1991–2016 | |
| Chief Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals | |
| In office October 26, 1976 – October 2, 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Gerard D. Reilly |
| Succeeded by | William C. Pryor |
| Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals | |
| In office 1976–1991 | |
| Nominated by | Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | Gerard D. Reilly |
| Succeeded by | Warren R. King |
| Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia | |
| In office 1970–1976 | |
| Nominated by | Richard Nixon |
| Succeeded by | Gladys Kessler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 5, 1934 Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | January 6, 2023 (aged 88) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Spouse | Constance B. Newman (Divorced) |
| Alma mater | Brown University (BA) Harvard Law School (JD) |
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Theodore R. Newman Jr. (July 5, 1934 – January 6, 2023) was an American judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. He served as the first black chief judge of the court.