Charles Edward Wiggins

Biography of Charles Edward Wiggins

Family Name (Surname): Wiggins
First Name: Charles
Middle Name: Edward
Date of Birth: December , 3 , 1927
Place of Birth (POB): El Monte , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
Date of Death: March , 2 , 2000
Place of Death (POD): Las Vegas , Nevada (US-NV, NV, 32, Nev., Nv.)
Gender Identity: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White

Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
Appointment under the Presidency of: Ronald Reagan ( Republican )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/01/1984
New Seat
Authorization legislation: 98 Stat. 333
Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 08/01/1984
Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
Committee action date: 09/20/1984
Senate voice vote?: Yes
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/03/1984
Commission Date: 10/11/1984
Retirement from Active Service: 12/31/1996
Date of Termination: 03/02/2000
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

U.S. Army first lieutenant, 1945-1948, 1950-1952
Law clerk, Hon. Frank G. Swain, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, Appellate Division
Private practice, El Monte, California, 1957-1966
Member, El Monte [California] Planning Commission, 1954-1960
Councilman, El Monte, California, 1960-1964
Mayor, El Monte, California, 1964-1966
U.S. representative from California, 1967-1979
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1979-1982
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1982-1984
Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1984