Lodge, Edward J. Born 1933 in Caldwell, ID Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Idaho Nominated by George H.W. Bush on October 30, 1989, to a seat vacated by Marion J. Callister. Confirmed by the Senate on November 21, 1989, and received commission on November 27, 1989. Served as chief judge, 1992-1999. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, District of Idaho, 1988-1989 Education: College of Idaho, B.A., 1957 University of Idaho College of Law, LL.B., 1961 Professional Career: Private practice, Idaho, 1960-1963 Judge, Canyon County [Idaho] Probate Court, 1963-1965 Judge, Idaho District Court, 1965-1988