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Edward Matthew Curran

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Edward Matthew Curran served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Feb 3, 1947.

Appointed by
Harry S Truman
Confirmed
Feb 3, 1947
Born
1903

Appointments

  • Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of ColumbiaHarry S Truman · Feb 3, 1947 – Jan 10, 1988

Education

  • Catholic University of America, Columbus School of LawLL.B., 1927
  • University of MaineA.B., 1928

Career

Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1928-1934; Assistant corporation counsel, Washington, D.C., 1934-1936; U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, 1940-1946; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1968-1971

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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