William J. Rea

William J. Rea
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
In office
March 31, 1998 – August 3, 2005
Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
In office
June 15, 1984 – March 31, 1998
Appointed byRonald Reagan
Preceded byMalcolm Lucas
Succeeded byDavid O. Carter
Personal details
BornWilliam J. Rea
(1920-02-21)February 21, 1920
DiedAugust 3, 2005(2005-08-03) (aged 85)
EducationLoyola Marymount University (B.A.)
University of Colorado Law School (LL.B.)
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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.