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William J. Rea

William J. Rea

California Central District Court

Born 1920 in Los Angeles, CA

Died 2005 in Santa Monica, CA

FJC ID: 1972

William J. Rea (February 21, 1920 – August 3, 2005) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
    Judge · 1968–1984
  2. Private practice, Santa Ana, California
    1964–1968
  3. Private practice, Los Angeles, California
    1950–1964
  4. U.S. Navy
    1941–1946

Appointments

  1. California Central District Court
    1984–2005 · Appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
    Term ended: Death
  2. Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
    1968–1984
    Term ended: retire_vol

Education

  1. University of Colorado Law School
  2. Loyola University of Los Angeles (now Loyola Marymount University)
    B.A. · 1942