Rafeedie, Edward Born January 6, 1929, in Orange, NJ Died March 25, 2008, in Malibu, CA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Central District of California Nominated by Ronald Reagan on August 24, 1982, to a seat vacated by David W. Williams. Confirmed by the Senate on September 22, 1982, and received commission on September 24, 1982. Assumed senior status on January 6, 1996. Service terminated on March 25, 2008, due to death. Education: University of Southern California, B.S., 1956 University of Southern California Law School, J.D., 1959 Professional Career: U.S. Army, 1950-1952 Private practice, Santa Monica, California, 1959-1969 Judge, Santa Monica [California] Municipal Court, 1969-1971 Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1971-1982