Garcia, Edward J. Born 1928 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California Nominated by Ronald Reagan on February 16, 1984, to a seat vacated by Philip C. Wilkins. Confirmed by the Senate on March 13, 1984, and received commission on March 14, 1984. Assumed senior status on November 24, 1996. Education: Sacramento City College, A.A., 1951 McGeorge School of Law, LL.B., 1958 Professional Career: U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1946-1949 Deputy district attorney, Sacramento County, California, 1959-1972; supervising deputy, 1964-1969; chief deputy, 1969-1972 Judge, Sacramento [California] Municipal Court, 1972-1984