Lourie, Alan David Born 1935 in Boston, MA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Nominated by George H.W. Bush on January 24, 1990, to a seat vacated by Daniel Mortimer Friedman. Confirmed by the Senate on April 5, 1990, and received commission on April 6, 1990. Education: Harvard College, A.B., 1956 University of Wisconsin, M.S., 1958 University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1965 Temple University, J.D., 1970 Professional Career: Chemist, Monsanto Corporation, 1957-1959 Scientist/chemist/patent agent, Wyeth Labs, Radnor, Pennsylvania, 1959-1964 Counsel, SmithKline Beecham Corporation, 1964-1990