Background
Curran, William Reid was born on December 3, 1854 in Paterson, Hardin Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Thomas S. and Margaret E. (Reid) Curran.
Curran, William Reid was born on December 3, 1854 in Paterson, Hardin Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Thomas S. and Margaret E. (Reid) Curran.
Graduated from the high school, Chatsworth, Illinois.
Admitted to bar of Illinois, 1876, United States District and Circuit Courts, 1888, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1897. Master in chancery, Tazewell Company, Illinois, 1886-1894. Company judge, Tazewell Company, Illinois, 1894-1898.
President and director Pekin (Illinois) Loan & Homestead Association.
Member American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association.
Married Tonica, Illinois, December 28, 1876, Mary C. Burgess.