Edward Matthew Curran

Judge Edward Matthew Curran

Personal

Birthday:

5/10/1903

Birthplace:

Bangor, ME

Date of Death:

1/10/1988

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1928-1934
Assistant corporation counsel, Washington, D.C., 1934-1936
Judge, District of Columbia Police Court, 1936-1940
U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, 1940-1946

Education

Name of School:

Catholic University of America - School of Law

The School of Law at The Catholic University of America is committed to excellence in legal education within the profound intellectual tradition of the Church. Giving priority to the sacred dignity and uniqueness of each human person, the law school program is a standing invitation for men and women to pursue a professional calling fully informed by faith, moral inquiry and respect for the rule of law. The rigorous course of study embodies, in the words of the university's first rector, "the harmony between reason and revelation . . . [and] the genius of America."

Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1927

Name of School - Second:

University of Maine

Degree - Second:

A.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1928

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Court Name:

District of Columbia District Court

President Nominating:

Harry S Truman

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

2/5/1947

Retirement from Active Service:

4/2/1971

Termination Date:

1/10/1988

Termination Reason:

Death