John Thomas Curtin

John Thomas Curtin
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York
In office
July 1, 1989 – April 14, 2017
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York
In office
1974–1989
Preceded byJohn Oliver Henderson
Succeeded byMichael Anthony Telesca
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York
In office
December 14, 1967 – July 1, 1989
Appointed byLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded bySeat established by 80 Stat. 75
Succeeded byWilliam M. Skretny
Personal details
Born
John Thomas Curtin

(1921-08-24)August 24, 1921
Buffalo, New York
DiedApril 14, 2017(2017-04-14) (aged 95)
Buffalo, New York
EducationCanisius College (B.S.)
University of Buffalo Law School (LL.B.)

John Thomas Curtin (August 24, 1921 – April 14, 2017) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York from 1967 to 2017 and its Chief Judge from 1974 to 1989.