Preceded by Mike Curran Role Political figure Education Loyola Blakefield | Spouse(s) Janice Vetter Party Democratic Party Name Robert Curran | |
Born July 17, 1950 (age 74) Baltimore, Maryland ( 1950-07-17 ) Relations frm. Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr. (brother), Judge Catherine Curran O'Malley (niece) | ||
Robert W. Curran, is a member of the Baltimore City Council representing the Third Council District in Baltimore, Maryland. A member of a prominent Maryland political family, Curran is the son of J. Joseph Curran, Sr., Baltimore City Councilman from 1953 through 1977, a brother to former Maryland attorney general J. Joseph Curran, Jr., brother to a former city councilman, Mike Curran. and uncle of Catherine Curran O'Malley, wife of former Governor of Maryland, Martin O'Malley.
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Background
Curran was born July 17, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Catherine Mary (Clark) and Baltimore City Council member J. Joseph Curran, Sr. He attended Loyola High School and graduated in 1968. Curran then attended Mount Saint Mary's College and the Community College of Baltimore.
In the Council
Curran has been on the council representing the Third District since 1995. A former vice chairman of the Baltimore City Council, Curran currently serves as the chair of the Executive Appointments Committee and vice-chair of the Council's Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Committee. He is a member of the Budget and Appropriations Committee and the chair of that committee's Labor Subcommittee.