Central District of California / Appointed 1989 / Served to 1990
Robert C. Bonner
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1989 and confirmed by voice vote, Robert C. Bonner was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. He earned a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1966. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 18, 1989
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush, 1989
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Maryland 1963 · Georgetown Law Center 1966
- Succeeded
- Pamela Ann Rymer
- Succeeded by
- Audrey B. Collins
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Central District of California · succeeded Pamela Ann Rymer | Bush (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| University of Maryland | B.A. | 1963 |
| Georgetown University Law Center | J.D. | 1966 |
Sources
1 years on the Central District of California. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).