Henry Curran (Australian politician)

Henry Curran (25 January 1912 – 21 October 1975) was an Australian politician who was a Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1960 to 1968.

After leaving school, Curran worked for various companies in the Fremantle area, and became involved in the union movement.

He also served in the Australian Army during World War II, as a transport driver.

[1] Curran entered parliament at the 1960 by-election for the seat of South Fremantle, which had been caused by the death of Dick Lawrence.

[2] In 1963, Curran was involved in a traffic accident that resulted in the amputation of a leg.