Curry was also an active politician . He served in the state legislature in 1874 while living in Ishpeming . He was also a candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 1886 , a delegate to 1892 Democratic National Convention from Michigan , and Democratic candidate for the Michigan Twelfth district Congressional seat in 1898 . He also established both the First National Bank of Ironwood and the People 's Bank of Ironwood , and was the first president of both institutions
1892 Democratic National Convention
1892 Democratic National Convention
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