Benjamin Hale Settle
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Senior status. Born 1947.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jan 9, 2007
- Senate vote
- 99 to 0
- Confirmed
- Jun 28, 2007
- Commissioned
- Jul 2, 2007
- Senior status
- Jan 1, 2020
Education
- B.A., Claremont McKenna College, 1969
- J.D., Willamette University College of Law, 1972
Career
- Private practice, Washington, 1972, 1976-2007
- U.S. Army, JAG Corps, 1973-1976
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, November 15, 2006; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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