Background
Curley, James Michael was born on November 20, 1874 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Michael and Sarah (Clancy) Curley.
Curley, James Michael was born on November 20, 1874 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Michael and Sarah (Clancy) Curley.
Student public grammar and high school, Boston. Doctor of Laws, Suffolk Law School, 1935.
Engaged in Real Estate and Insurance. Business. as member firms of Curley Bros., since 1902. Served Boston Common Council, 1900-1901, 1910-1911.
In Massachusetts State Legislature, 1902-1903. Board of Aldermen, Boston, Massachusetts, 1904-1909. Elected member 62 and 63 Congresses from twelfth dist., Boston, 1911-1915.
Resigned February 2. 1914 to assume office of Mayor. Re-elected 1921-1926 and since 1929. Democrat President Hibernian Savings Bank.
Decorated with Order Rising Sun, Japan.
Member Curley Brothers. Member Boston Common Council, 1900-1901. Member Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1902, 03.
Member 62d and 63d Congresses, 12th District.
Member 78th and 79th Congresses, 11th Massachusetts District. Member Boston City of C., Ancient and Honorary Artillery Company.
Clubs: Catholic of New New York
Married Mary East. Herlihy, June 27, 1906. Married second, Mistress.