Robert S. Gawthrop Iii

Biography of Robert S. Gawthrop III

Family Name (Surname): Gawthrop
First Name: Robert
Middle Name: S.
Generational Suffix: III
Date of Birth: December , 2 , 1942
Place of Birth (POB): West Chester , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
Date of Death: August , 1 , 1999
Place of Death (POD): Philadelphia , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
Gender Identity: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White

Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Court Type: United States District Court
Appointment under the Presidency of: Ronald Reagan ( Republican )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 09/30/1987
American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
Seat vacated by: Ditter, Jr. , J. William
Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/30/1987
Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
Committee action date: 12/03/1987
Senate voice vote?: Yes
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/08/1987
Commission Date: 12/09/1987
Date of Termination: 08/01/1999
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

U.S. Army lieutenant, Field Artillery, 1965-1967
Law clerk, Hon. Lee F. Swope, Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County [Pennsylvania], 1969-1970
Private practice, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1970-1978
Assistant district attorney, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1971-1978
Assistant district attorney, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, 1976-1977
Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Chester County [Pennsylvania], 1978-1988
Adjunct professor, Dickinson School of Law, 1981-1982