Edward W. Curley
Edward Walter Curley (May 23, 1873 – January 6, 1940) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York from 1935 to 1940.
Edward W. Curley | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 22nd district | |
| In office November 5, 1935 – January 6, 1940 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony J. Griffin |
| Succeeded by | Walter A. Lynch |
| New York City Board of Aldermen | |
| In office 1916–1935 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 23, 1873 Easton, Pennsylvania |
| Died | January 6, 1940 (aged 66) New York City, New York |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | City College of New York |
Biography
Curley was born in Easton, Pennsylvania. He attended the College of the City of New York.
Political career
He was a member of the New York City Council from 1916 until 1935. He was elected to Congress in 1935 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Anthony J. Griffin and served from November 5, 1935, until his death in New York City.
Sources
- United States Congress. "Edward W. Curley (id: C000995)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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