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Beam, C[larence] Arlen

Born 1930 in Stapleton, NE

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on October 14, 1981, to a seat vacated by Robert V. Denney. Confirmed by the Senate on November 18, 1981, and received commission on November 18, 1981. Served as chief judge, 1986-1987. Service terminated on November 9, 1987, due to appointment to another judicial position.

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on July 1, 1987, to a seat vacated by Donald Roe Ross. Confirmed by the Senate on November 6, 1987, and received commission on November 9, 1987. Assumed senior status on February 1, 2001.

Education:
University of Nebraska, B.S., 1951
University of Nebraska College of Law, J.D., 1965

Professional Career:

U.S. Army captain, 1951-1953
Private practice, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1965-1982