Tom Currigan
Thomas G. Currigan | |
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39th Mayor of Denver | |
In office 1963 – December 31, 1968 | |
Preceded by | Richard Batterton |
Succeeded by | William H. McNichols, Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born |
Denver, Colorado | July 8, 1920
Died |
December 27, 2014 94) Chicago, Illinois | (aged
Spouse(s) |
Frances R. Koetting (m.1975–2013; her death)[1] |
Residence | Amarillo, Texas |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/branch | United States Air Force |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Thomas Guida Currigan (July 8, 1920 – December 27, 2014) was Auditor of Denver, Colorado, from 1955 to 1963 and Denver Democratic Party Mayor from 1963 to 1968.[2][3]
Currigan was the grandson of Martin D. Currigan. He graduated from Notre Dame University in 1941. He attained rank of Captain in the United States Air Force during World War II. He worked for Remington Rand Company. His first political job was Chief of Police in Denver.[4] He died on December 27, 2014 at a nursing home in Chicago, Illinois, aged 94.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ http://m.amarillo.com/obituaries/2013-04-02/frances-r-fran-currigan#gsc.tab=0
- ↑ Tom McGhee, "Currigan a Denver mayor in 1960s," Denver Post, 31 December 2014, p. 3A.
- ↑ History of the Office, #39
- ↑ "1955-1963: Thomas G. Currigan". Denver Auditor's Office. Archived from the original on February 6, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_27230729/former-denver-mayor-tom-currigan-dies-at-94
External links
- Web references at zoominfo
- Curren to Currivan, the Political Graveyard
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