Carlos Bea

Carlos Bea
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Assumed office
December 12, 2019
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In office
October 1, 2003  December 12, 2019
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byCharles E. Wiggins
Succeeded byPatrick J. Bumatay
Personal details
Born
Carlos Tiburcio Bea

(1934-04-18) April 18, 1934
San Sebastián, Spain
Political partyRepublican
EducationStanford University (BA, JD)

Carlos Tiburcio Bea (born April 18, 1934) is a Spanish-born American judge and lawyer. He is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He was appointed to that court by President George W. Bush in 2003 to replace Judge Charles Edward Wiggins.