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.

Edward W. Curley
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 22nd district
In office
November 5, 1935  January 6, 1940
Preceded byAnthony J. Griffin
Succeeded byWalter A. Lynch
New York City Board of Aldermen
In office
1916–1935
Personal details
Born(1873-05-23)May 23, 1873
Easton, Pennsylvania
DiedJanuary 6, 1940(1940-01-06) (aged 66)
New York City, New York
Political partyDemocratic Party
Alma materCity College of New York

Curley was born in Easton, Pennsylvania. He attended the College of the City of New York. 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.

See also

  • List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49)

Sources

  • United States Congress. "Edward W. Curley (id: C000995)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Anthony J. Griffin
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 22nd congressional district

19351940
Succeeded by
Walter A. Lynch



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