BIO: G. B. CURRY, Clearfield County, PA
 
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From Twentieth Century History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania,
and Representative Citizens, by Roland D. Swoope, Jr.,
Chicago: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company, 1911, page 594.
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  G. B. CURRY, one of the representative business men of Madera, Pa., and a 
member of one of the old pioneer families of Clearfield county, was born in 
Jordan township April 17, 1865, and is a son of John and Elizabeth (Carson) 
Curry.  The parents of Mr. Curry were born in Center county.  The father became 
a substantial farmer in Clearfield county.  His family consisted of one daughter 
and two sons, namely:  Mary H., who is the wife of G. W. Lamborn; James F., and 
G. B.
  G. B. Curry was reared and educated in Jordan township and his life has been 
mainly spent at Madera.  He was one of the organizers and is a stockholder in 
the Madera Trading Company, of which he is also manager.  This is one of the 
large business enterprises of Clearfield county, one that is amply financiered 
and ably managed.  In politics Mr. Curry is a Democrat and for four years he was 
postmaster at Madera.