William H. “Billy” Lewis

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William H. “Billy” Lewis

Birth
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Death
14 Jun 2011 (aged 73)
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Thornton, Adams County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Attorney. Graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder (BA, 1960), and Howard University (JD, 1963). Mr. Lewis was the first African-American basketball player at the University of Colorado. Inducted into The University of Colorado Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008 for his Basketball and Track achievements for the period of 1957 to 1960.
Attorney. Graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder (BA, 1960), and Howard University (JD, 1963). Mr. Lewis was the first African-American basketball player at the University of Colorado. Inducted into The University of Colorado Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008 for his Basketball and Track achievements for the period of 1957 to 1960.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72183184/william_h-lewis: accessed ), memorial page for William H. “Billy” Lewis (20 May 1938–14 Jun 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72183184, citing Olinger Highland Mortuary and Cemetery, Thornton, Adams County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by GravesScribe (contributor 46481285).